GED Stories

Name:      Kayla
City and State:     Milwaukee, Wisconsin
I am, in my eyes, an intelligent black female with dozens of dreams and goals I desire to reach. This journey has been long and tedious, at times I was terrified and embarrassed for not graduating High School. My sister and I were in the same grade and [...]

Name:      Jason
Age:      23
City and State:     Kent, OH
Well, as you already know, my name is Jason and I am from Kent, Ohio. I live here with my beautiful girlfriend and my beautiful son also known as Jason. I currently do not work, but when I do I am usually stuck working in a [...]

Name:      Gloria
Age:      43
City and State:     Miami, FL
I am 43 years old, I stopped going to high school when I was in the 12th grade. I was in a small class that sat about 15 students. I was in a special class for kids that can’t read. I needed 3 points to come [...]

Name:      Erika
Age:      17
City and State:     New Paltz, NY
Hi my name is Erika from NY. I’m 17 and currently had a baby in Aug. I’m trying to get my GED because I really want to go to college and have a good future for me and my son.

Name:      Lynn
City and State:     Cincinnati, Ohio
Well, I’ve been trying for my GED for the past year and I’m getting a little frustrated because I can’t get the math part of it.

Name: Brenna
Age: 16
City and State: Oregon
I always had trouble with math. It’s always affected me in school but now I want to get my GED and still get a nice paying job in my life. I left school because I didn’t like going to math class and getting teased for not knowing what 6 [...]

Name:     Fadumo
Age:     36
City and State:     Fargo, ND
My name is Fadumo. I am from Somalia. I have 9 children. My dream is to have a GED, and after that I want to be a nurse. I want the good future.