High School Equivalency (GED) Preparation

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    Cap graduation Prepare for college and/or career, and/or get your HSE (GED)

     

     

     
    Fall 2020 GED Classes Begin on August 24, 2020. ALL Fall classes will be online only.
     

    Please complete online REGISTRATION FORM . Jefferson Adult School staff will contact you.

     
     
    Update 8/5/20: Please check back for future testing dates and times.
     
    GED TESTING REQUIREMENTS

    Every person testing must show a valid identification at each testing session. Acceptable forms of ID include:

    • Valid driver’s license

    • California ID card

    • Current passport

    • Resident Alien Card

    If you have not turned 18 yet, you must have a letter of request from a prospective employer, training program or educational institution.

    TESTING FEE:

    $140 paid online and $15 fee for each retest. You will need to create an account at GED.com to pay the fee (with a credit card) and set up an appointment to take the exams.
     

    TEST DURATION:

    • Reasoning through Language Arts:  Approx. 3 hours

    • Reasoning with Mathematics:           Approx. 2 hours

    • Science and Social Studies:             Approx. 1 1/2  hour each.

    RETEST POLICY:

    Demonstration of adequate mastery of subject area is required before approval to retest is granted.
     

     

     
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