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Posted: Wednesday, September 5th, 2012 @ 7:26 am in After the GED..., GED Incentives, Self-Improvement, Success Stories, Texas GED | No Comments »
Travis from Waco, TX – 40 I was 17 and wanted to join the Army in 1989 and go to college. My GED allowed me to do that and much more. My probation counselors motived me as I was a trouble at-risk kid, assigned to a halfway house known as Youth Haven in Roanoke, Virginia. [...]
Posted: Wednesday, August 22nd, 2012 @ 8:47 pm in After the GED..., College Bound!, GED Students, Getting a Better Job, Reading and Writing, Staying Motivated, Texas GED | No Comments »
Laporche from Houston, TX – 19 What finally made me realize that I need to get my GED is that I no longer want to be supported by others. That’s not helping me get a good education. Especially when the people who are close to you and brought you into this world are not supportive. I [...]
Posted: Tuesday, April 3rd, 2012 @ 7:13 pm in After the GED..., Children and Families, College Bound!, Fear of Failure, GED Incentives, GED Math, Getting a Better Job, No Money for the GED, Self-Improvement, Texas GED | No Comments »
Kiesha from Dallas, TX – 36 You can’t even get a dishwasher’s job without that GED or a high school diploma. I am tired of not doing anything. I am just existing. I look at the world today, and that is motivation enough. Times are getting harder, and I am not getting any younger.
Posted: Friday, March 18th, 2011 @ 7:15 am in Children and Families, GED Incentives, GED Math, Texas GED | No Comments »
Name: Stephanie Age: 19 City and State: Laredo, TX What motivated you to get your GED degree? I realized when I became a mom at the age of 18 and dropped out of school three months before graduation. I told myself that it’s time for me to make a better future for my family and [...]
Posted: Wednesday, December 1st, 2010 @ 11:20 pm in GED Incentives, GED Students, Getting a Better Job, Self-Improvement, Staying Motivated, Texas GED | 2 Comments »
Name: Analiza Age: 21 City and State: Crystal City, TX What motivated you to get your GED degree? I need someone to help me one on one, because I want a better life for myself. How have your friends and family helped you? Yes, and I thank them a lot. What problems have you faced? [...]
Posted: Monday, August 2nd, 2010 @ 11:30 am in After the GED..., College Bound!, English Language Learners, Fear of Failure, Getting a Better Job, Getting Started with the GED, Reading and Writing, Self-Improvement, Staying Motivated, Texas GED | 1 Comment »
Name: Laura Age: 23 City and State: Canutillo, TX What motivated you to get your GED degree? I’ve been married for five years, and have two boys. One is four, and the other is one. My oldest wants to go to school. He always asks me if I finished school, and I never answer his [...]
Posted: Thursday, March 25th, 2010 @ 10:22 am in After the GED..., College Bound!, High School Students, Self-Improvement, Texas GED | No Comments »
Name: Brianna City and State: Nacogdoches, TX What motivated you to get your GED? I realized that it was the best thing for me to do since I have been slacking off in school. I’m not lazy, it’s just that all the work can be very stressful. The alternative school I’m in is extremely stressful, [...]
Posted: Tuesday, November 18th, 2008 @ 11:36 am in GED Students, Getting Started with the GED, Texas GED | No Comments »
Name:Â Â Â Â Jessica Age:Â Â Â Â 17 City and State: Â Â Â Weatherford What motivated you to get your GED? I need a GED to become a bigger and better person. I haven’t started yet cause I can’t find a good one and one that I can take online. I’m trying to get the GED over with [...]