Tirohia te wāhanga i raro nei, kātahi ka whakautu i te pātai i muri mai i te reo kotahi me te wāhanga:  Passage: Ko te General Education Development (GED) whakamātautau he rōpū o wha whakamātautau kaupapa e, ina paahitia, whakarato tiwhikete e te kaitono whakamātautau kua United States ranei Canadian taumata kura tuarua pūkenga mātauranga. He whirinoa tēnei ki te tohu tohu kura tuarua o Amerika, te whakamātautau HiSET me te TASC. Ko te paetukutuku Whakamatau GED kaore i te korero i te whakamatautau hei "GED".Ko te Kaunihera o Amerika mo te Maatauranga (ACE), i Washington, DC (U.S.), nana nei te tohu GED, i hangaia te tohu tuatahi hei tohu i nga "whakamatau whanaketanga taurite whanui" e pa ana ki te matauranga i roto i te putaiao, pāngarau, rangahau hapori, panui, me te tuhi. Ko te paahitanga o te whakamātautau GED ka hoatu ki te hunga kaore i oti i te kura tuarua, kaore ranei i te whakatutuki i nga whakaritenga mo te tohu tohu kura tuarua, te whai waahi ki te whiwhi i to raatau tohu tohu kura tuarua, e kiia ana ko te whanaketanga o te kura tuarua, te tohu tohu ranei. E kiia ana ko te GED i te nuinga o te United States, Canada, i te ao ranei. I te tau 2014, i hurihia e etahi kawanatanga i te United States ki nga whakamatautau rereke, te HiSET me te TASC. I New York, ki te angitu te kaitono i a raatau whakamātautau TASC katoa, ka whiwhi te kaitono i tetahi tohu tohu Kura Tuarua (Whakaitihia hei HSE), i whakakapi i te tohu GED. Ko te Ratonga Whakamatau GED he umanga honohono a te Kaunihera Amerika mo te Maatauranga. Ko Pearson anake te kaiwhakawhanake mo te whakamātautau GED. Ka whakahaeretia te whakamātautau i runga rorohiko, ā, i te tangata. Ka whakawhiwhia e nga kawanatanga me nga mana whakahaere he Tiwhikete o te Tohu Kura Tuarua, he tohu tohu ranei ki nga tangata e tutuki ana i nga whakaritenga tohu paahitanga. Hei taapiri ki te reo Ingarihi, kei te waatea nga whakamatautau GED i te reo Paniora me te reo French i Kanata, te tuhi nui, te oro, me te Braille. Ka whakawhiwhia hoki ngā whakamātautau me te whakarite whakamātautau ki ngā tāngata i herea, i ngā turanga hōia hei tāpiri ki ngā tautuhinga tuku iho. Ko nga tangata e noho ana i waho o te United States, Canada, me nga rohe o te US ka ahei ki te tango i nga whakamatautau GED na roto i nga pokapū whakamatautau a Pearson Vue. Ko te hōtaka Whakaoti Kura Tuarua o Utah mo nga Pakeke kua...  Pātai: He aha te tiwhikete e hiahiatia ana hei whakamatau i te pūkenga o te ākonga i te kura tuarua?
Ngā whakamātautau whanaketanga mātauranga whānui (GED)