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In and Out of Detention

Posted: Thursday, January 19th, 2012 @ 4:25 am in GED Incentives, GED Language Arts, GED Students, Getting Started with the GED, High School Students, Prison, Reading and Writing, Self-Improvement, Staying Motivated | No Comments »

Randy from Muncie, IN – 17 I dropped out of school my first semester of my sophomore year, because I didn’t have the right amount of credits i should have. My mom thought it would be a good idea for me to try the GED. I don’t have very much family support, but some of the [...]

Believe in Yourself

Posted: Wednesday, October 26th, 2011 @ 12:44 pm in After the GED..., Fear of Failure, GED Language Arts, GED Students, Going Back After a Long Time | 1 Comment »

Dorothy from Fayetteville, NC – 56 I am very tired of wanting my GED diploma, but not even trying to get it. I need help in all areas, but I really want to be able to read, write, and spell with my grandchildren. I’ve tried to sit in a classroom, but my mind wanders too much. [...]

Tired of Wondering

Posted: Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011 @ 6:31 am in After the GED..., College Bound!, GED Incentives, GED Language Arts, GED Students Around the World, Reading and Writing | 2 Comments »

Fredd from San Mateo, CA I’m sick and tired of wondering whether I’ll succeed in life. My friends and family help me when they can. I’ve been out of school for 8 years. I’ll be 23 this year, and I need help with reading (comprehension) and writing (grammar). I had already taken three subjects: math – 440 [...]

I’m Always Broke

Posted: Wednesday, August 4th, 2010 @ 10:38 am in After the GED..., GED Incentives, GED Language Arts, GED Students, Getting Started with the GED, Reading and Writing, Self-Improvement, Staying Motivated | No Comments »

Name: Singkham Age: 25 City and State: Irvington, AL I need to stop wasting time. I’m always broke, and I sit around with nothing to do. I want to work hard so that when I’m older, I can relax and retire. But now, I just play cards with my family all day. My real goal [...]

The work I was doing doesn’t pay the bills…

Posted: Monday, April 13th, 2009 @ 7:02 am in GED Language Arts | No Comments »

Name: Heather Age: 33 City and State: Sweetwater, TN What motivated you to get your GED? Throughout the years I have always kept a job. Although, not always the best kind of job, it was honest and I worked hard. Last year my life changed for the worst and I realized you can’t always depend [...]