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Can I attend college with my GED?

Finding your way to a college with a GED. The GED credential itself is issued by the state, province or territory in which the test taker lives. Many government institutions and universities regard the GED as the same as a high school diploma with respect to program eligibility and as a prerequisite for admissions. The […]

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Online vs. In-person

Online vs. In-person During this pandemic, many of us have been unable to take the GED exams. But, recently GED has offered an online version of their test. Unfortunately, there are quite of few differences when taking the Mathematics Reasoning exam online. A few of those differences include: No physical calculator is permitted No scrap […]

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Overview of the GED Math Exam

States have different eligibility requirements for the GED. Generally, you must not have completed high school and must meet the minimum age requirement, which is 18. Most states offer exceptions for underage test takers; they are allowed to take the tests starting at age 16 if they provide different waivers or documents signed by school […]

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Finding a GED Test Center Near Me?

GED Testing The GED is a comprehensive high school equivalency exam with four separate tests in social studies, language arts, math and science. The easiest way to find an official GED testing site is to use the test center database and locator tool on the GED website, GED.com. You can also contact your state Department of […]

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Ten Tips for GED Study and Preparation

Ten Tips for GED Study and Preparation 1. Familiarize Yourself with the Test The General Educational Development (GED) test evaluates your skills in mathematics. Created and administered by the American Council on Education (ACE), there are various ways to prepare for this high school equivalency exam. Be sure your study plan addresses every subject in […]

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GED Classes: Is Taking a GED Prep Class Necessary?

How Can Taking a GED Prep Course Help Me? Passing the GED tests is a way to earn a secondary school credential without graduating from a traditional high school. The GED is a seven-and-a-half hour exam with four separate test sections that measure knowledge and skills that are expected of high school graduates. The GED […]

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How is the Mathematics test structured?

Mathematical Reasoning The mathematics section lasts for 115 minutes and consists of a total of 40-46 questions. For the first five questions, no calculator is permitted. For the remaining questions, students can use a scientific calculator, which is provided at the testing center or onscreen. The calculator is a TI-30XS Multiview Scientific Calculator, so students […]

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GED Preparation: Studying for the Math Section

Understanding GED Test Requirements The GED Testing Service requires all candidates to be at least 16, not enrolled in a high school or not graduated from a high school. However, your state sets its own eligibility requirements within these policy guidelines, so a part of your preparation will be to make sure you have met […]

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Top Study Tips to Pass the GED

December 10, 2020 Many students agree that Math is the toughest subject. Many of you think enrolling in local class or taking online courses, is the best option. But, for those that know the basics, can commit to 1-2 hours a day and are independent learners you can learn the skills you need to pass. But, if you have the […]

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High School Diploma vs. GED

Updated January 20, 2021 | by Grace Chen The lack of a high school diploma, or its equivalent, precludes a college education and is a substantial barrier to compete successfully in the workforce. For students currently in high school, it is essential to see it through until graduation. Those who have already dropped out of high school need to […]

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