Oshkiimaajitahdah General Education Development Program, GED

GENERAL EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (GED)

Mission Statement

The General Education Diploma (GED) tests give individuals the opportunity to earn a State of Minnesota General Education Diploma.

These diplomas are widely accepted as meeting the high school graduation requirements for the purpose of employment, promotion and licensing. In addition, most colleges and universities will accept the diploma as meeting the school's requirements for a high school diploma.

Why should I get my GED?

Meet minimum qualifications for local jobs or entry into the U.S. Military
Eligibility for ongoing education & career opportunities
Self-esteem and pride
To set an example for younger family & community members
Self-challenge and accomplishment
Enjoy the company and camaraderie of the staff & other candidates in the GED Program
Enrolled members of the Red Lake Nation & TANF clients may be eligible to receive a monetary incentive upon completion

Eligibility Requirements

Must be 18 years of age or older
Not enrolled in any high school
Haven't graduated from high school

To apply

If you are not currently a TANF or 477 client, please email christine.begay@redlakenation.org to get started
If you are a TANF or 477 client, please contact your case manager for more information
- If you are having trouble with getting ahold of your case manager, send an email to rltanf@redlakenation.org or 477@redlakenation.org