The Gulf District Adult School welcomes Duane McFarland
Duane McFarland is the new Director of Gulf County Adult School. Mr. McFarland received his Bachelor’s degree in education from Livingston University and his Master’s degree in Educational Leadership from Florida State University. He brings with him 35 years of experience in the Gulf District School System ranging from teacher, coach, principal designee, assistant principal, […]
Read MoreParaprofessional Exam
Paraprofessional Exam is given each Wednesday at the adult school in Port St. Joe at 9:30 AM ET. One exam per day. Candidates may call Brenda Wood at 227-1744 for an appointment time. Only one person may test at a time. $55.00 test fee. You will need a debit/credit card to register. Passing score of 464 […]
Read MoreGDAS no longer offers Adult High School Diploma program
Beginning with the 2017-2018 school year the Gulf County Adult School will not offer Adult High School program. Instead we will offer the GED® program only. There are age requirements for the GED including an underage waiver provision. Adult learners enrolled with GDAS can earn a high school equivalency diploma by successfully passing the Standard GED® tests. […]
Read MoreGED Prep now available
MyGED™ online portal: Mobile-friendly, free, and customizable, MyGED™ is the start-to finish online support tool for the 2014 GED® program. Adults can easily register and schedule their test, find preparation tools, check their score, and get support for career and college transitions through MyGED™ at GED.com. GED Test Four content-area assessments measure a foundational […]
Read MoreHistory of the GED
1942- Developed by the United States Armed Forces Institute for returning World War II veterans 1947- Civilians were first allowed to take the GED 1963- Veteran’s Testing Service changed its name to the GED testing service 2001- GED Testing Service organized through joint venture with American Council on Education and Pearson 2014- GED program updated
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