-- The GEDâ Testing Service has developed an eight week program to help adult educators become better acquainted with the 2014 GEDâ test. It is located at http://www.gedtestingservice.com/educators/2014-guide.

-- The GEDâ Testing Service announced earlier this year that corrections institutions that are unable to implement CBT on Jan 1 2014 can request a waiver to continue to deliver the 2002 Series GED test on paper until a time when they can make the requisite changes. About 25 states have requested a waiver for some or all of their facilities.

-- The GEDâ Testing Service announced the publication of the 2012 Annual Statistical Report on the GED^® Test, the sole source of worldwide data on the GED^® testing program. You may access the report on the home page of our website at www.GEDtestingservice.com/educators.

Some highlights from the report include:

• More than 702,000 adults worldwide took at least one of the five GED^® test content areas 
• Approximately 607,000 individuals completed their GED^® test in 2012
• Almost 418,000 test takers met the passing standard on the test by earning scores equal to or higher than the top 60% of graduating high school seniors

-- Visit GEDtestingservice.com today to see more about these and other updates. If you have any questions or encounter any problems, please don't hesitate to contact them at communications@gedtestingservice.com.