The free testing for HiSET begins this week but free GED testing has been available since September 2022. The covered cost includes tests in each subject as well as two retakes. In order to have ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Missouri added a testing option for people who want to get their high school diploma. The state offers two options: the GED test and the HiSET test.

The GED and HiSET tests assess competency of reading, writing, math, science, and social studies. The complete test is referred to as the battery.

According to their website, "By strengthening their confidence, self-esteem, and workforce expertise, YBNB members receive small group training in employment success, HiSET (GED) preparation ...

DERRY — The Upper Room, a family resource center, celebrated the graduation of 19 students who earned their HiSET (formerly GED) credentials on June 6.

Before HiSET, the state offered an exam called the GED. Originally, the GED was replaced because it expired at the end of 2013, as it has done periodically in history to allow for updates, Strand ...

The GED is only offered in an online format, available in English and Spanish, but test-takers have the option to complete it at home or in person at an official testing center.

The HiSET is an alternative to the GED and high school diploma. The test can cost as much as $143 per test depending on whether it is taken online or in person.

The free HiSET testing began this month, while free GED testing began on Sept. 12. By covering the cost of testing, the department is ensuring test fees will no longer be a barrier to candidates who ...