Reviewed on: April 14,2016
Education & Vocational Training

Can someone receive their GED in jail?

Can someone receive their GED in jail.

Yes, in fact it is a requirement for ALL inmates without a high school diploma to take courses that will lead to them getting their GED before they are
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✓ Verified answer March 14,2016 · Education & Vocational Training
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Yes, in fact it is a requirement for ALL inmates without a high school diploma to take courses that will lead to them getting their GED before they are released.
Accepted Answer Date Created: March 14,2016
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