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GED: A Path to Success in College and Careers

Recently, a student wrote on a GED message board: "I was told over and over again when I was growing up that I am stupid and don't amount to anything." This student's brother tells her that only losers get a GED, and that if she wasn't a loser, she would have finished high school.

Posted on 18 November 2009 | 1:46 pm

GED Writing: Writing More

Writing can be scary. Especially writing that asks you to talk about things you don’t normally talk about. Like, if the GED essay asked me about what sort of things I might go grocery shopping for and why, I could probably fill up page after page. And sometimes the writing prompt does ask some pretty [...]

Posted on 17 November 2009 | 4:53 pm

GED Reading: Strange Words

Hola everyone. I’ve been thinking about something that causes me trouble, not just on the GED, but all the time! You know, sometimes people here in the states talk so strangely. Even though I think I’m pretty good at understanding English, I can barely understand a word some people are saying! Sometimes Dwayne is like [...]

Posted on 16 November 2009 | 9:38 am

I Want a GED to Help with Life.

Name: Ieshia Age: 19 City and State: Conway, SC What motivated you to get your GED? To help me with life. How have your friends and family helped you? I lost a good friend because I wouldn’t go to school. All I had to do is go to school. What problems have you faced? I want to read better. What do [...]

Posted on 16 November 2009 | 7:45 am

GED Science: Crazy Clones!?

Dudes, I delivered pizza to this creepy government experiment family the other day. They were all wearin’ white shirts and jeans, and all of them had short brown hair. Like they were a bunch of clones! I was sweatin’ so hard by the time they paid me, I just knew they were gonna suck me [...]

Posted on 11 November 2009 | 5:10 pm

GED Math: Taking a Closer Look

S’up y’all. Ready for some more GED Math? I been thinkin’ about how sometimes we think we know the answer without looking at the whole problem, you know? Check this out. Super Subs Inc. is planning on hiring new employees for the summer. They want to make sure their new employees are available to work [...]

Posted on 9 November 2009 | 6:14 pm

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 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

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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