Dannielle Doyle, President

Dannielle is a passionate leader with over 20 years of experience empowering others to achieve educational and personal success. As President of Essential Education, she drives the mission to transform lives through learning, leading teams that have helped over 4.5 million adult learners reach their educational and career goals. Committed to breaking down barriers to education, she finds inspiration in the life-changing journeys of Essential Education’s students and the lasting impact of their achievements.

3 Reasons to Get Your GED

In the United States, 39 million adults don't have a high school diploma. As employers demand more education from their workers, jobs get harder to find if you don't have a diploma. Still, many adults think that high school is behind them. They've already dropped out. One way or another, they're getting by. Why should they go to the trouble to pass a test? What difference does it make? Here are a few reasons why a high school equivalency (HSE) credential can help any adult who never graduated high school.

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