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Escambia County Corrections Recognizes GED Graduates
December 30, 2019
The Escambia County Corrections Department recognized four Jail GED Program graduates with a ceremony recently at the Escambia County Jail.
Davander Travis, Ronald Lundy, Ashton Mancill and Vanessa Montgomery earned their GED diplomas through the program while incarcerated.
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During 2019, there have been 31 high school graduates from the Escambia County Corrections GED Program. The Escambia County Corrections Department has offered a GED program for many years, becoming a certified testing center through the Florida Department of Education in 2014.
The GED pass rate for the Escambia County Corrections Detention Division was 86% in 2018-2019.
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4 Responses to “Escambia County Corrections Recognizes GED Graduates”
Congrats on your acheivement! Now, my advice would be to learn a trade. You can begin with earning more than many college grads and even go into business for yourself if you play your cards right!
Congratulations to you all, I wish you all continued success, and inspire others that they too came achieve whatever they put their minds to as long as it is positive.
Outstanding,This step should help you get good jobs when you get out.Thanks for the corrections department and teachers that provide these programs .
Congratulations to you all! This is a step in the right direction and the start of new beginnings! I’m proud of each and everyone of you! You are smarter than you know! I’m so thankful we have programs like this for those who may not have had the chance or opportunity in life to accomplish this before. I pray that each of you go forth and prosper and always Believe in your self! Set Goals not Limits!