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| like to acquire a rewarding career, then the first step | | | | The difference between a high school diploma and a |
| would be to look for good high school diploma | | | | GED (General Equivalency Diploma) is that the GED is |
| programs. Once you have achieved the | | | | an exam consisting of five sets of tests in |
| ever-important high school education, you can enroll in | | | | Interpretation of Literature, Mathematics, Science, |
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| As an alternate way to prepare for college entry, | | | | diploma guarantees that specific coursework has been |
| there are many programs designed for adult learners | | | | completed and required credits have been earned. |
| who need to complete their secondary education and | | | | A secondary education opens doors to students who |
| get a high school diploma. | | | | are actively seeking extended educational and |
| Primarily, secondary education for adults may be found | | | | occupational opportunities. Adult learning can be the |
| at vocational schools, adult-education learning centers, | | | | first step to personal and professional success! |
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