The GED program is specifically designed to meet the needs of the young adult, offering Adult Basic Education and GED instruction.  Individualized and computer-assisted instruction combines preparation for the GED, development of job readiness/retention skills, and attainment of skills in computer use and management.  Additionally, students in the program have opportunities to explore workplace issues and related opportunities.  For more information about the GED program, please call 410-887-2376.

Another option available to young adults is the Maryland GED-i program, a free, teacher-supported, online learning system that prepares Maryland residents to take and pass the Maryland State GED Exam.  For more information about this program, please visit http://www.mdged-i.org and the Office of Alternative Education’s Frequently Asked Questions Web page.

REGISTRATION:

• No registration fee
• Day and evening classes available
• Enrollment periods in August, October, January, and March
• Must be at least 16 years old at time of registration and officially withdrawn from school
• Must provide proof of school withdrawal
• Two forms of identification required.  Acceptable forms of identification:  
  • Maryland driver’s license
  • Maryland learner’s permit
  • Maryland photo identification card
  • Birth certificate
  • Social security card
  • Valid, active military identification card