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	<description>Stories to motivate and inspire. . .</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:59:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>I want to learn&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.passged.com/stories/2008/11/19/i-want-to-learn/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 01:08:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>michaelormsby</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Name: Francisco
Age: 26
City and State: Othelloi
I need my GED for my future job. I want to learn reading.
Francisco,
Learning reading skills is a great place to start. That&#8217;s probably the most important skill on the GED. The GED Academy&#8217;s program helps you learn reading by including audio of everything on the board, so you listen as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8230;to become someone in life.</title>
		<link>http://www.passged.com/stories/2008/11/19/to-become-someone-in-life/</link>
		<comments>http://www.passged.com/stories/2008/11/19/to-become-someone-in-life/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:53:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>michaelormsby</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Florida GED]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[GED Students]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Getting Started with the GED]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[No Money for the GED]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Name: Sally
Age: 27
City and State:  Riverview, FL
I had already tested without classes and didn&#8217;t pass, I&#8217;m needing to retest again. I need it to become someone in life. My friends and family have helped and motivated me, but my biggest problem is that I&#8217;ve got no money. My dream is going to school and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I always dreamed of being a teacher&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.passged.com/stories/2008/11/18/i-always-dreamed-of-being-a-teacher/</link>
		<comments>http://www.passged.com/stories/2008/11/18/i-always-dreamed-of-being-a-teacher/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 16:36:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>michaelormsby</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[GED Students]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Getting Started with the GED]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Texas GED]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ 		Name:      Jessica
Age:      17
City and State:     Weatherford
What motivated you to get your GED? I need a GED to become a bigger and better person. I haven&#8217;t started yet cause I can&#8217;t find a good one and one that I can take online. I&#8217;m trying to get the GED over with so I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A GED Success Story</title>
		<link>http://www.passged.com/stories/2008/11/16/a-ged-success-story/</link>
		<comments>http://www.passged.com/stories/2008/11/16/a-ged-success-story/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2008 18:13:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>michaelormsby</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[College Bound!]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Learning Disabilities]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Staying Motivated]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Success Stories]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Name:      Serenity
Age:      19
City and State:     Springfield, MA
I had studied off and on with your programs for a few months, until I thought I was ready. Then I went and booked the test. I tried my best to study during the busy months, and when the time came I definitely felt more confident [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s possible to come from nothing and to be something.</title>
		<link>http://www.passged.com/stories/2008/11/13/its-possible-to-come-from-nothing-and-to-be-something/</link>
		<comments>http://www.passged.com/stories/2008/11/13/its-possible-to-come-from-nothing-and-to-be-something/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 16:03:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>michaelormsby</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[GED Students]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[High School Students]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Virginia GED]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Name:      Watika
Age:      17
City and State:     Winchester, Virginia
When I first started High School as a Freshman, I was very overwhelmed and excited. Then as I grew older, and went to different grade levels, each year I started to slack. I thought I had made the biggest mistake ever, by slacking my Junior year, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I have hopes and dreams for the future.</title>
		<link>http://www.passged.com/stories/2008/11/11/i-have-hopes-and-dreams-for-the-future/</link>
		<comments>http://www.passged.com/stories/2008/11/11/i-have-hopes-and-dreams-for-the-future/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2008 16:36:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>michaelormsby</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[GED Students]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Physical Disabilities]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Name:      Kristy
Age:      22
City and State:     Laurel, MS
Well, when I started the high school division, that&#8217;s when my problems occurred. I have sugar diabetes. It started when my blood sugars started going off balance for me, it was times I couldn&#8217;t remain in classes to even understand the techniques and skills for me [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I need my GED so I can provide for my family.</title>
		<link>http://www.passged.com/stories/2008/11/10/i-need-my-ged-so-i-can-provide-for-my-family/</link>
		<comments>http://www.passged.com/stories/2008/11/10/i-need-my-ged-so-i-can-provide-for-my-family/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 16:48:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>michaelormsby</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Children and Families]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[GED Students]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Name:      Paul
Age:      26
City and State:     Round Rock, TX
Well, I must start off saying I got off high school in my 12th grade year due to my life style I was living. My old man&#8217;s wife was on drugs keeping my life f&#8212;d up. And no one in my family helped me escape [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I want to show my kids to never give up.</title>
		<link>http://www.passged.com/stories/2008/11/10/i-want-to-show-my-kids-to-never-give-up/</link>
		<comments>http://www.passged.com/stories/2008/11/10/i-want-to-show-my-kids-to-never-give-up/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 16:38:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>michaelormsby</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Children and Families]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[GED Students]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Name:      Miranda
Age:      20
City and State:     McHenry
Well, I am a 20 year old soon to be a mother of two. I am married, soon to be divorced. I was kicked out on the streets at the age of 17 and had to live from place to place. I ended up pregnant and got [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8230;without the GED I am stuck.</title>
		<link>http://www.passged.com/stories/2008/11/10/without-the-ged-i-am-stuck/</link>
		<comments>http://www.passged.com/stories/2008/11/10/without-the-ged-i-am-stuck/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 16:17:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>michaelormsby</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[GED Math]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[GED Students]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Going Back After a Long Time]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Name:      Janice
Age:      61
City and State:     Sherman, Texas
I left school the beginning of my junior year. Struggled because I did not apply myself, and then I met John and that was my way out. Needless to say, way to young and very stupid. I know how to make it, but without the GED [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I am more than what others thought I could be.</title>
		<link>http://www.passged.com/stories/2008/11/06/i-am-more-than-what-others-thought-i-could-be/</link>
		<comments>http://www.passged.com/stories/2008/11/06/i-am-more-than-what-others-thought-i-could-be/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 03:58:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>michaelormsby</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[GED Students]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Staying Motivated]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[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 [...]]]></description>
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