BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 2001 GED CONNECTION will air Monday -Friday mornings 4:30/3:30 - 5:30/4:30 a.m. MT/PT

Every morning, Monday - Friday, beginning October 1, Idaho PTV will begin airing the NEW GED CONNECTION. This 39 episode series is designed to help prepare for the new GED test which will become effective January 2002!

Each episode of this series previews the material covered on the GED examination and gives tips on taking the GED test.

By taping the series, viewers will have the entire course readily at hand to use at the time and place most suited to their schedules. Each episode previews the material covered on the GED examination.

No high-school diploma? Check out the Idaho GED testing centers.

Materials with which to prepare for the GED are available at Idaho Adult Basic Education Sites:

Boise State University
selland.boisestate.edu/support_divisions/AC.htm

College of Southern Idaho
www.csi.cc.id.us

Eastern Idaho Technical College
http://www.eitc.edu/dynpage.cfm?id=49

Idaho State University
www.isu.edu/catalog/previous/ugrad95/apptech/adult.html

Lewis-Clark State College
www.lcsc.edu/learningcenter/abe.htm

Northern Idaho College
http://www.nic.edu/collegeskills/adult_basic_education.htm

Student workbooks for "GED Connecetion" are available from PBS' Literacy Link. For additional information visit the Literacy Link! Web site. (http://www.pbs.org/literacy/ged/)