Passing high school-equivalency tests recently got a little easier in Kentucky and Ohio. Following GED Testing Service’s Jan. 26 recommendation, both states decreased the number of points required to ...

For decades, students across the country have participated in General Education Development (GED) programs as an alternative to earning a diploma by way of the traditional high school design, ...

Austin Jones, a 20-year-old high school dropout, got a pleasant surprise last week. He had struggled to pass the math portion of the four-part General Educational Development test, or GED. On his ...

The move, first disclosed Wednesday by the Atlanta Journal Constitution, will allow states to lower the passing score on the GED from 150 to 145. The GED Testing Service projected that if all states ...

About 1,900 Georgians who failed the GED exam could retroactively receive their diplomas in a couple of months because the score required to pass the test will soon be lowered. The drop — from 150 to ...

FRANKFORT — Kentucky Adult Education joined the GED Testing Service (GEDTS) in announcing a recalibration to the GED test passing score and the addition of two new performance levels. In Kentucky, as ...

MARION - A change in the passing score for the General Education Development (GED) Test could result in more people successfully obtaining a diploma. The GED Testing Service announced in January that ...