General Equivalency Diploma. You take a very easy test and they give you a diploma. I dropped out at 16 because I had to start working so I took the GED two years later and being a drop-out has had no impact whatsoever on the rest of my life. Dropping out of college is what screwed me, but again, I had to work instead.
General Equivalency Diploma. You take a very easy test and they give you a diploma. I dropped out at 16 because I had to start working so I took the GED two years later and being a drop-out has had no impact whatsoever on the rest of my life. Dropping out of college is what screwed me, but again, I had to work instead.
The smartest guy in my Astrophysics PhD research group was a high school dropout with a GED.