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Who can help me to pass the GED?

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Dear Guidance Counselor,

I am 36 years old and I never finished high school. I'm scared to take the GED, I might not pass. Who can help me with this? What do I do now?  Thanks from David

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Dear David,

It is wonderful that you want to expand your career choices by taking the GED tests. You are smart to think about preparing carefully in order to be able to pass. Taking the GED exams is a big job that will require you to do some serious studying. There are five [...]

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Would it cost me money to get an online high school diploma?

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Dear Guidance Counselor,


I am 28 years old. I dropped out of school years ago. I want to improve my future. I would like to know if I was to take online classes if it will cost me any thing for taking them to get my high school diploma?


Sincerely, Sally Ann


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Dear Sally Ann,


Good for you! It can be hard to go back and get your diploma after you left school, but most people find that they have more job and advancement opportunitie [...]

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How Can I Find a Job?

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Dear Guidance Counselor,

I've been unemployed for six months. I was working in a textile factory that closed. I'm not sure how to go about finding another job. I don't think I want to do this kind of work, it seems like there aren't many positions left like that. Can you give me some guidance? Sincerely, Joe

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Dear Joe,

I'm sorry that you have been put through a forced period of unemployment. It can be very hard when the industry you are trained for is no longe [...]

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Are online programs the right thing for me?

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Dear Guidance Counselor:

I got my GED one year ago and have been thinking about entering college to study accounting. I live an hour from any college or community college, though. Should I consider online classes? I have three kids. Thanks, Louise

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Dear Louise,

It's great that you want to make a better life for yourself and family through pursuing further education. The fact that you got your GED last year suggests that you are committed and focused enough to [...]

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Is online high school the right choice for me?

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Dear Guidance Counselor,

I'm sixteen and I have a son and no time for school.  Are online high school classes the right choice for me? Help! Lynn

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Dear Lynn,

It could be. Being a single parent is always challenging, and more so if you are a teen trying to finish school. I give you a lot of credit for thinking about your education because I know it can't be easy to focus on school [...]

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Top 6 resources about the GED tests

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Dear Guidance Counselor,

I want to get my GED. I see lots of ads about how to do this, but what is the truth? How can I make some progress on this? Will it really help my career? I don't know where to turn. Sincerely, Jill

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Dear Jill,

Yes, there is lots of information and mis-information about the GED credential, which is [...]

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What are my options for preparing to take the GED?

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I've been searching for online study courses to help me get ready to take the GED, but every website I find just takes me to link after link, without actually leading me to a course. Where can I find online GED prep courses, and are there options for someone with a learning disability? Thanks, Jeannette


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Good point, Jeannette! I just spent five minutes online trying to find a reliable online  [...]

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Finding a job readiness class in North Carolina

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Dear Guidance Counselor,


Can you help me? I just got out of prison and I need to get my GED and do some job readiness. No one has been that helpful to me and I don't know where to start. I'm moving to Greensboro, N.C. Thanks for your help, Jim


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Dear Jim,


Your situation is a tough one, but it's good that you want to make a fresh start. It sounds like you feel alone in figuring out what to do next. Luckily, there are many resources avail [...]

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Re-training in Ohio after being home with kids

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Dear Guidance Counselor,


I have a 5-year-old boy who I have stayed home with while he was small but now we need me to get out and make money for the family. I used to drive a school bus and I have my GED. My husband will help me go to school if I can get a good job. Thanks, Angela


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Dear Angela,


It has become increasingly common for people  to re-train for a new career in mid-life or even beyond. Since you have your [...]

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Should I get an online diploma or GED in Alberta, Canada?

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Dear Guidance Counselor,

Hi, I am trying to earn my GED or high school diploma online, but I don't know in which center from Alberta to enroll to start my online classes. Where do you suggest is a good center to enroll? I will really appreciate your help in my career planning. Thanks, Ashley

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Dear Ashley-

I am glad you wrote to get some help in your career plann [...]

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