BLOOMINGTON, Minn. - The GED diploma has helped high school dropouts for decades to get into college or find a job. Earning that diploma, though, is about to get a lot harder. Starting Jan. 1, new ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The GED test, for decades the brand name for the high school equivalency exam, is about to undergo some changes. On Thursday, an upgraded GED exam and two new competing equivalency ...

Residents seeking a GED will have new academic standards to meet under a revised version of the test that rolled out this month. The new GED test is designed to more accurately measure whether testers ...