How does material covered on the tests compare with what is required for a high school diploma in the District of Columbia?
Each of the five tests in the GED Tests battery is developed from specifications established by experienced secondary school teachers using their respective state curriculum standards and the standards established from such national organizations as the National Teachers of Mathematics, National Council for the Social Studies, National Council of Teachers of English, and the National Science Teachers Association. This is a nationally congealed examination an meets the District of Columbia’s high school curriculum offering in each of the areas tested by the GED.