<p>I was wondering was the GED reading, harder than the SAT reading. Read this, and tell me what you think. This is from another site, and I quote…</p>
<p>IN REFERENCE TO GED, COMPARED TO A HIGH SCHOOL DILPOMA-RESEARCH PROVES SINCE 2006 THAT THERE WERE 676,000 HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ASKED TO TAKE THE GED TEST, TO SEE IF THESE STUDENTS COULD PASS THE TEST. ONLY 4.3% OF 676,000 HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WERE ABLE TO PASS THE NEW 2006 GED TEST. THE US BOARD OF EDUCATION HAVE DELIBERATELY MADE THE GED TEST HARDER SINCE 2006 IN ORDER TO GET STUDENTS TO RETURN BACK TO SCHOOL. WHY? “MORE MONEY FOR THE SCHOOLS”, PLAIN AND SIMPLE, THE MORE STUDENTS IN SCHOOL THE MORE MONEY THE SCHOOL RECEIVES FROM OUR FEDERAL GOVERNMENT-PERIOD. OBTAINING A DIPLOMA IS “EASY” COMPARED TO OBTAINING A GED SINCE THE IMPROVED AND HARDER 2006 GED TEST, PASSING IT IS FAR MORE DIFFICULT THAN YOU MIGHT IMAGINE NOW. IF YOU DO NOT KNOW ALGEABRA, GEOMETRY, FORMAL GEOMETRY AND EVEN CALC-FORGET IT YOU WILL NOT PASS THE 2006 GED MATH TEST AND THIS IS A FACT, ONE DELIBERATELY MADE TO BE DIFFICULT TO PASS. BEING A HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT WITH A DIPLOMA MERELY TAKES BEING PRESENT WITH A PASSING “D” (ONE GRADE UP FROM FLUNKING OUT WITH AN “F”, WHERE A 2006 AND UP TO 2010 GED TEST IS NOT SO SIMPLE FOLKS BECAUSE IT TAKES SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, REAL STUDYING AND COMMITTMENT TO OBTAIN A PASSING SCORE WHICH A DILPOMA DOES NOT BECAUSE AS LONG AS YOU HAVE A “D” YOU’LL RECEIVE YOUR HIGH SCHOOL DIPOLMA. TRUTH IS A 2006 THROUGH 2010 GED TEST IS FAR MORE DIFFICULT TO PASS AND RECEIVE THAN A DIPLOMA, PERIOD. DO NOT BELIEVE ME, THEN DO THE RESEARCH, OR TAKE THE 2006 TO 2010 GED TEST AND FIND OUT IF NOT FOR MERE KNOWLEDGE AND PROOF REGARDING THIS MATTER. NO ONE IS GOING TO DOWN A PERSON FOR A GED, UNLESS IT WAS OBTAINED BEFORE 2006 BECAUSE TRUTH IS THERE ARE COLLEGE STUDENTS WITH DESCENT SAT SCORES THAT ALSO FAILED THE NEW GED TEST PUT IN PLACE BY THE BOARD OF EDUCATION IN 2006. BEING I HOLD A MBA IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, I HAVE FAR MORE RESPECT FOR A STUDENT WHO EARNED A 2006 THROUGH 2010 GED THAN ANY HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA BECAUSE THE TEST IS VERY HARD TO PASS, NOT TO MENTION “TIMED” FOLKS WHICH MEANS YOU ARE LIMITECOMPREHENDING THE LENGTHY QUESTIONS AND PROBLEMS WITH THE NEW GED TEST, BUT TO WRITE DOWN THE ANSWER AND GET THE QUESTION CORRECT, AND ALSO PASS THE OVER ALL NEW TEST WITH A PASSING SCORE. AND UNLESS YOU HAVE DONE THIS, RESEARCHED IT AND/OR TAKEN THE NEW GED TEST YOU WOULD NOT UNDERSTAND THE LOGISTICS INVOLVED IN PASSING THE NEW GED TEST. I HAD A HALF SISTER WHO EARNED A DILPOMA WHO HAD D’s AND F’s BUT SHE GRADUATED AND RECEIVED HER DIPLOMA, WHEN SHE NEVER SHOULD HAVE RECEIVED IT TRUTH BE KNOWN, AND THAT GOES FOR SAME FOR TOO MANY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WHO END UP RECEIVING THIER DIPLOMA. JUST BECAUSE YOU HAVE A DILPOMA DOES NOT MEAN YOU DESERVE ONE, SOMETIMES IT MEANS YOU GOT REALLY LUCKY OR SOMEONE WITHIN THE SCHOOL LIKE THE SUPERINTENDANT OR PRINCIPAL SIMPLY DID NOT WANT TO SEE YOUR FACE ANOTHER YEAR, THEY’D RATHER HAND YOU DIPLIMA AND GET YOU OUT OF THIER HAIR FOR GOOD. SO, THIS NON-SENSE THATR A GED IS NOT AS GOOD AS A DIPLOMA IS SIMPLY NOT TRUE. YES YOU CAN GET INTO THE MILITARY WITH A GED CERTIFICATE, AND YES YOU CAN ATTEND COLLEGE WITH A GED CERTIFICATE, AND YES YOU CAN GET A MUCH BETTER JOB WITH A GED CERTIFICATE AND THE REASON IS BECAUSE SINCE 2006 THE GED TEST HAS BEEN REVISED AND IS FAR MORE DIFFICULT THAN ANY SAT TEST OUT THERE TO ATTEND COLLEGE, AND THIS IS A FACT. FOR THOSE WHO THINK OTHER WISE, SIMPLY TAKE THE TEST -NOT THE PRETEST BUT THE ACTUAL 2006 THROUGH 2010 GED TEST BECAUSE ONLY 10% PEOPLE TAKING IT WILL PASS IT. WHERE DOES THAT PUT YOU, AND ARE YOU 1 OF THAT 10% WHO WILL PASS IT? MAKES A PERSON THINK, DOESN’T IT? INDEED IT DOES.</p>
<p>What do you think???</p>