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Boojatta Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-12-09 01:02 PM
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"In most states, students must be 17-years-old or older to take the GED."
"often states are willing to compromise on the minimum age if there is just cause"

True?

Source of the above quotes:
http://diplomaguide.com/articles/How_can_a_16_Year_Old_Apply_for_a_GED_Age_Waiver%3F.html

My question: what would happen if a fifteen-year-old were permitted to take a high school equivalency test?
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tblue Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-12-09 01:14 PM
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1. No idea. And you ask because.......?
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ret5hd Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-12-09 01:30 PM
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3. The comedy stylings of boojata need no reason.
The matinee starts at 4:00. The late show starts at 10:00.
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ElboRuum Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-12-09 01:20 PM
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2. One of two things might happen.
1) He/she passes.
2) He/she fails.
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tblue Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-12-09 01:58 PM
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4. Here's what happens:
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Jkid Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-12-09 11:26 PM
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5. Depending on how well the teen studys
He could pass.
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