In this episode, Justice Sanders shares his inspiring journey of overcoming adversity, battling imposter syndrome, and transforming his life through the pursuit of a GED. Hosted by GED Testing Service, the podcast explores the emotional and psychological hurdles faced by non-traditional learners and highlights the power of resilience, self-belief, and continuous growth. Key Discussion Points…

Vicki Green, CEO of the GED Testing Service, and Debbie Rollins, Program Director for the KFC Foundation, delve into the potential of non-traditional education routes during a recent episode of “Education UnplugGED.” The conversation emphasizes the life-changing impact of obtaining a GED, particularly for individuals whose education was disrupted by unexpected life challenges. Championing…

This episode of Education Unplugged delves into the transformative journeys of those who have pursued non-traditional educational paths, particularly focusing on individuals who have earned their GED as a springboard to further opportunities. Vicki Greene, Host of Education UnplugGED, introduces Marcus, a guest with a powerful story of overcoming adversity through education and personal growth,…

In the newest episode of Education Unplugged, host Victoria Velez, alongside guests Vicki Greene and Ted Mitchell, celebrates the inaugural National GED Day, spotlighting the critical role of the GED program in shaping diverse educational and professional landscapes. This discussion intricately examines the biases against non-traditional educational paths and the untapped potential of GED learners…

In the latest compelling episode of Education Unplugged, host Vicki Greene engages with Michael Horn, an influential author, public speaker, and staunch advocate for transformative educational experiences. Horn shares insights from his career, which began at Harvard Business School under the mentorship of Professor Clay Christensen, leading to a life dedicated to redefining educational…

Nowadays, the traditional path to education is being questioned more than ever and there are numerous stories that provide a beacon of hope for those considering alternative routes. As the number of adults without a high school diploma reaches nearly 22 million in the United States, the importance of understanding and embracing non-traditional education…

This episode of Education Unplugged explores the transformative power of upskilling and the role re-skilled GED learners can play in the technology sector are explored. With a growing trend towards skills-based hiring, the tech industry is opening doors to non-traditional education paths, like the GED, leading to lucrative careers. Host Vicki Greene, the CEO…

Education and technology are becoming increasingly intertwined in this changing world. The GED is nothing short of this and has opened doors of opportunities for many of GED graduates, such as Rogelio Conde, a recent GED holder and tech apprentice. Conde’s journey encapsulates this synergy, highlighting the importance of accessible education and the transformative…

As society increasingly recognizes the importance of accessible education, the story of Kellie Blair Hardt, a GED Testing Service Board Member, and GED Math Tutor, stands out as a testament to the transformative power of education and a true journey of resilience and empowerment. The GED has long been a crucial stepping stone for…