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An Employee’s Path Through the New GEDWorks

October 29, 2015

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GED Testing Service announced today that it is partnering with some of the nation’s largest employers—including Walmart, KFC, Taco Bell and Southeastern Grocers—to create GEDWorks,™ a comprehensive program free for employees who want to earn their GED credential.

A quick glance at an employee’s path through GEDWorks:

GED-Works

In a statement, ACE President Molly Corbett Broad said the new program “marks a significant step toward our goal of expanding the pipeline of adult learners equipped to compete in today’s global economy.”

For more on GEDWorks, see the GED Testing Service website.

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