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Article: SOUTHWESTERN OREGON COMMUNITY COLLEGE PLANS FIRST GED GRADUATION CEREMONY
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- March 16, 2007
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Southwestern Oregon Community College issued the following news release:
For the first time, Southwestern Oregon Community College is hosting a traditional graduation ceremony for students who have completed their GEDs.
The graduation ceremony is scheduled at 3 p.m. on Friday, June 15, at the Hales Center for the Performing Arts. A reception will follow at 4 p.m.
"The GED is the equivalent of a high school education for those who have not completed a formal high school education," Southwestern Adult Learning Skills Program Hannah Abraham-Shea said. "Completion of it is worthy of a traditional graduation and we want to encourage the completers to participate in their graduation ceremony, but ...