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My Own Business

Posted: Tuesday, October 25th, 2011 @ 1:00 pm in After the GED..., Children and Families, GED Incentives, GED Math, GED Students, Getting a Better Job, Going Back After a Long Time, Illinois GED, Self-Improvement | No Comments »

Pedro from Waukegan, IL – 62 I lost my job ten months ago. Now I ‘m trying to get my own business by putting a daycare in my home. That is why I need my G.E.D. Diploma. I never had the opportunity to go to school. When I was a kid, my childhood was working at [...]

I Lost my Kids

Posted: Thursday, November 18th, 2010 @ 12:29 am in After the GED..., Children and Families, Fear of Failure, GED Incentives, Illinois GED | No Comments »

Name: Antoinette Age: 22 City and State: Round Lake Beach, IL What motivated you to get your GED degree? When I got kicked out of my family’s house and lost my kids. How have your friends and family helped you? They tell me that I need to get my things together to get my kids. [...]

I’m going to be in a dead end job forever if I don’t do something.

Posted: Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008 @ 8:34 am in GED Students, Illinois GED | 2 Comments »

Name: William Age: 20 City and State: Frankfort, Il I noticed I’m going to be in a dead end job forever if I don’t do something, and I want to make something of my life.