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I Need to Have a Good Job.

Name: Monica Age: 24 City and State: Raymondville, TX What motivated you to get your GED? I need a GED because I need to have a good job to move on. What problems have you faced? My friends and family haven’t helped me. I need help when it comes to school. What do you hope to gain from getting your [...]

Posted on 5 November 2009 | 8:10 am

The Basics on Passing the GED Essay

Joachim writes: Thanks for giving me chance to contact with you. i appeared ged exam for two times. But i can’t make it. i don’t know why i couldn’t pass essay part. my grammar part is fine. Now i decide to appear again. Will you suggest me, how i can get better number in essay part. Okay, [...]

Posted on 4 November 2009 | 1:44 pm

GED Reading Questions from Carlo

Carlo writes: Hi Maria. I got a question. On the GED Test I had a couple of questions that I didn’t understand. Could you help me with these questions. I will type the poem and questions. Thank What Are the Fish At The Aquarium? At the Aquarium SERENE the silver fishes glide, Stern-lipped, and pale, and wonder-eyed! As through the aged [...]

Posted on 4 November 2009 | 1:13 pm

Why Get a GED? Unemployment, Earnings, and Education.

Education pays. That's what the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics says. People with more education make more money. That's not a big surprise. But they also are less likely to be unemployed. Who has the highest unemployment rate and lowest pay rate? People without a high school diploma. When unemployment grows, those without a high school diploma suffer most. The GED is a chance to earn a high school diploma, but more than that, it opens doors to the higher education that's so valuable in today's job market.

Posted on 1 October 2009 | 10:15 am

D. H. Lawrence

D. H. Lawrence was an English author, born in 1885, who is known for his advocacy of sexual freedom and its role in his writing. Lawrence wrote his first novel in 1911, and earned a place in English literature. Learn more about this important figure in literary history. D. H. Lawrence at Pegasus “The Horse Dealer’s Daughter,” [...]

Posted on 2 July 2009 | 8:52 pm

GED Science: Peanuts!

Dudes! So, like, part of GED science is studying your own body… and health, and stuff like that. Like, did you know I’m allergic to peanuts? Seriously. Get those things away from me! I found a science article about peanut allergies, too… Some scientists did a study about kids allergic to peanuts. And guess what [...]

Posted on 19 June 2009 | 10:28 pm

GED Success!

Melissa writes: “I thought there was no way I would ever pass my GED.” Here’s Melissa’s story… be inspired to stick with it and finish your GED! What motivated you to get your GED? After working in a restaurant for so many years, I finally realized that this is not the career I wanted. I wanted to [...]

Posted on 11 June 2009 | 9:38 am

GED Social Studies: Health Care

Hey there! You’re all workin’ on your GED, and so money’s probably tight. Though when I was working as a truck driver, I was doin’ okay. What happened was, my back went out. Now, there’s no way I can drive a truck, so I gotta work on doing something else. That’s when I found out [...]

Posted on 5 June 2009 | 11:32 am

GED Math: Percentage Decrease

Hey, yo, all. How’s the GED math goin’ on? Last time, I talked about problems with percent increase, and now let’s look at percent decrease. It be all about knowin’ what the question’s really askin’. Remember, I said, when it asks what’s the percent increase, what it means is: What Percent OF the Original amount IS [...]

Posted on 4 June 2009 | 11:30 am

At the Supermarket

Well, I got thrown for a loop. I found out from my doctor I have something called Celiac Disease. It means my intestines are all messed up. Basically, I can’t eat any wheat, rye, barley, or oats, not even a little bit. I can’t digest it right, I guess. Now, I’m a single guy, and you [...]

Posted on 1 November 2007 | 12:53 pm

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