High School equivalency certification for those left behind

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High school dropouts get second chance with HSDE programme
Friday, August 29, 2014

PERSONS 17 years and older who, for different reasons, missed out on the opportunity to attain or complete their secondary education, will get the chance to achieve this goal under a new Ministry of Education initiative, the High School Diploma Equivalency (HSDE) programme, to be implemented in September.

The HSDE is a three-tiered adult education programme designed to equip participants with the necessary academic qualifications and certification to enhance their marketability and thereby position them to access quality jobs.

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High school dropouts get second chance with HSDE programme
Friday, August 29, 2014

PERSONS 17 years and older who, for different reasons, missed out on the opportunity to attain or complete their secondary education, will get the chance to achieve this goal under a new Ministry of Education initiative, the High School Diploma Equivalency (HSDE) programme, to be implemented in September.

The HSDE is a three-tiered adult education programme designed to equip participants with the necessary academic qualifications and certification to enhance their marketability and thereby position them to access quality jobs.

Good move. Everybody deserves a 2nd chance. Some people don't wake up and smell the coffee until they are adults.