BEST OVERALL STARTING POINT FOR PEOPLE LOOKING TO OBTAIN THEIR GED.
GED Testing Service — Official GED Guide
This is the official source for GED preparation and testing. It explains the four subject areas—mathematics, science, social studies, and reasoning through language arts—and provides information about study materials, practice tests, classes, scheduling, and accommodations.
Why feature it: Adults who have been away from school for many years can begin understanding exactly what the credential involves and how to get started.
New Jersey Department of Education — Pathways to a High School Diploma
An official explanation of the state's high school equivalency pathways, along with information about approved assessments.
New Jersey Adult Education — Frequently Asked Questions
Covers eligibility, testing, fees, identification, accommodations, and registration.
This is ideal for adults who may be unsure whether they qualify or are worried about the practical steps involved.
One especially important resource is the New Jersey Department of Education's warning about misleading GED and diploma websites. It explains how adults can avoid illegitimate online testing programs
Persistence: Helping Adult Education Students Reach Their Goals
Author: John Comings (2007)
Source: National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy
This research review examines why adults remain in educational programs, why some discontinue their studies, and what educators can do to improve persistence.
It is particularly relevant because adult students often balance learning with employment, family responsibilities, and changing circumstances.
GED Preparation
