“Is GED embarrassing?” What an interesting question. Why did you ask it? My child wants to get a GED and I feel embarrassed Are you the parent of a high school dropout? Perhaps all the other teenagers you know earned a high school degree. Do you feel embarrassed because your teenager wants to get a GED? [...]
Is your son thinking of dropping out of high school? Perhaps I can help. I’m the parent of two successful kids that graduated from high school, finished college recently, and are delightful young people. Having said that, even my kids gave me some scares in high school. So I know what it’s like to be [...]
GED Attitudes on the Internet I answered a question about this on Yahoo. One young lady wrote: I’m wondering why people who have a GED are looked down on because they don’t have a high school diploma. People with a GED can do just as good (and sometimes better) than people with a high school [...]
What’s keeping you from studying for and passing the GED test? What negative excuses do you keep repeating to yourself every day? Only you can change you. Let’s start today by erasing some negative thoughts. I’m too old to study and pass the GED test That’s a convenient excuse. If you’re in your 20′s or [...]
Stop using the phrase good enough degree. If you have a GED, using the phrase good enough degree devalues your effort in studying and passing the GED. You should have absolutely no embarassment in passing the GED. Your educational life is where you end up (college, masters degree) not where you began: General Equivalency Diploma. [...]
