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English Language Acquisition (ELA): GED

Websites (in English) about GED

RTC Library Materials about GED Tests in English

Below are a few samples of the library materials available on this topic. In addition to having materials on GED, the Library also has books, DVDs and videos about PRE-GED. Click on the title link for more info about the item. Ask the librarian for help in finding these and other materials!

GED - Definition and Use

The GED (General Educational Development) test is a group of tests developed by the American Council on Education.  Passing the following five tests results is considered the equivalent of graduating from high school:

  • Language Arts: Reading
  • Language Arts: Writing
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Social Studies. 

RTC offers courses in preparing for the GED tests through the Basic Studies Department.  For more info, visit https://rtc.edu/ged

RTC also is an official GED testing center.  For more info, visit https://rtc.edu/testing-center

Websites (in Spanish) about GED