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Archive for the 'Reading and Writing' Category

The land of opportunity…

Posted: Friday, November 21st, 2008 @ 9:44 am in College Bound!, English Language Learners, GED Students, GED Students Around the World, Reading and Writing, Washington GED | 1 Comment »

Name: Abdiqani
Age: 33
City and State: Renton, WA
I would like to take a GED diploma because I want to go to college, and they told me you have to have either high school or GED to start at the college. This is why I need to get a GED.

I want to learn…

Posted: Wednesday, November 19th, 2008 @ 5:08 pm in English Language Learners, GED Students, Reading and Writing | No Comments »

Name: Francisco
Age: 26
City and State: Othelloi
I need my GED for my future job. I want to learn reading.

I love the job I’m at.

Posted: Thursday, November 6th, 2008 @ 9:48 am in GED Students, Keeping Jobs, Reading and Writing | No Comments »

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 [...]

I need my GED.

Posted: Wednesday, September 24th, 2008 @ 11:33 am in GED Students, Reading and Writing | 2 Comments »

I am the mother of three children. I did not finish school and would like to. I did my basics home care to take care of the elderly and passed, but I need my GED. I am single, I don’t work cause it’s hard. It is only my mother and I, and my children never [...]

My dream is to learn to read.

Posted: Wednesday, June 11th, 2008 @ 1:15 pm in GED Students, Reading and Writing | No Comments »

I don’t know how to read very well. I left school because I don’t read good. I want to get my GED because I want to own my own business. My dream is to learn to read. Do you think that you can help me to learn to read and write?
Sophie Ontiveros, 49, Houston, TX
Sophie,
Improving [...]

I would like to learn to read and spell…

Posted: Monday, June 2nd, 2008 @ 1:12 pm in GED Students, Reading and Writing | 2 Comments »

I would like to learn to read and spell because I know a little bit. I left school because I ran away. I want to get my GED for myself and my kids, and I have a lot of dreams for myself and my goals. My dream is to learn how to read and write [...]