Ramiro Eric Avalos just celebrated his 32nd birthday - his third awaiting trial in the Fort Bend County jail. "It's not depressing like it used to be," he said. That's partly because he started taking ...

As soon as the St. Cloud Area School District (MN) set up its online GED prep courses in 2009, the district began seeing unexpected positive impact. Not only were high school dropouts who previously ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Let’s Help is suspending its GED program due to funding lost in federal cuts by the White House. The Topeka non-profit offers educational services that help individuals earn ...

A pilot program at the Army's Fort Jackson near Columbia, S.C., is offering high school dropouts a chance to earn their GEDs for free — in exchange for their service. The Army hopes this program will ...

Major changes are on the way for the series of tests known as the G-E-D, or General Educational Development tests. These are the tests taken by people who have left high school without receiving a ...

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Helping homeless or at-risk youth create a better future is HELP of Southern Nevada’s goal. At the Shannon West Homeless Youth Center, students who need extra assistance in work or ...

Hernando Chovil sits at a library table surrounded by school work. With his white ball cap pulled down over his eyes, he writes essays dissecting scene, setting and character prepping for a big test ...

CHESAPEAKE – Debbie Hunley-Stukes wants to give away thousands of high school equivalency diplomas. The new administrator of the school division’s Adult and Continuing Education Program knows that ...