Re: A Cry For Help.

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From: toto
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 00:00

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On Tue, 06 Jun 2000 00:04:27 GMT, marion10@earthlink.net (Marion
Baumgarten) wrote:

>Ted Rosenberg <tedrosenberg@iname.com> wrote:
>
>> Joni J Rathbun wrote:
>
>> 
>> You can get your GED as soon as you are out of  school -drop out,
>> graduate, just OUT any way you do it !  You do have to notify the LEA in
>> writing that you are GONE before you can apply for a GED.  In some states
>> you have to be 16 to leave school, Besides you don't NEED a GED.
>
>Actually this varies from state to state- in Illinois you can't take the
>test until you are 18.
>
I don't quite understand the logic of this.  If you can drop out at
16, why can't you take the GED immediately?  Makes no sense.
Many kids would not pass it, but for those who can, why not?

Dorothy

There is no sound, no cry in all the world
that can be heard unless someone listens ..
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