State

Contact

Website

Alabama

Mr. Nace J. Macaluso
GED Administrator
401 Adams Avenue, Suite 280
Montgomery, AL 36104-4353
(334)353-4885

http://www.acs.cc.al.us/

Alaska

Ms. Amy Iutzi
ABE/GED State Director                  Alaska Department of Education GED Testing Program
DOLWD—ES Division
1111 W. 8th Street
P.O. Box 25509
Juneau, AK 99802-5509
(907) 465-4685

http://www.ajcn.state.ak.us/ abe/ged.htm

Arizona

Ms. Karen Liersch
State Director
Arizona State Department of Education                                  1535 West Jefferson
Phoenix, AZ 85007                   (602) 258-2410

http://www.ade.state.az.us/a dult-ed/ged_home.asp

http://www.ade.state.az.us/a dult-ed/ged/sites.htm

Arkansas

Janice Hanlon
GED Test Administrator
Arkansas Department of Workforce
Education
Luther S. Hardin Building
Three Capitol Mall - Room 305 D
Little Rock, AR 72201- 2729
(501) 682-1978

http://dwe.arkansas.gov/ged. htm

California

Mr. Richard Diaz
GED Administrator
State GED Office
California Department of Education
1430 N Street, Suite 5408
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 445-9438
 

http://www.cde.ca.gov/ta/tg/ gd/

Colorado

Mr. Bill Furney
GED Administrator
Basic Education/GED
201 East Colfax Avenue, Room 100
Denver, CO 80203
(303) 866-6942

http://www.cde.state.co.us/c deadult/GEDindex.htm

Connecticut

Mr. Carl Paternostro
GED Administrator
Bureau of Adult Education and Nutrition Programs
25 Industrial Park Road
Middletown, CT 06457
(860) 638-4151

http://www.state.ct.us/sde/d eps/Adult/ged/index.html

Delaware

Dr. Fran Tracy-Mumford
State Supervisor Adult and Community Education
Department of Education
J. G. Townsend Building
P.O. Box 1402                       Dover, DE 19903                     (302) 739-3743

http://www.doe.k12.de.us/in fosuites/ddoe/aboutdoe/wor kgroups/adulted_pages/ged- centers.shtml

District of Columbia

Philip PremDas
GED Administrator
University of the District of Columbia
GED Testing Center
4200 Connecticut Avenue, NW (MB1005)
Washington, DC 20008
(202) 274-7173

http://dcged.org/

Florida

Dr. Bonnie C. Marmor
Florida Department of Education
Bureau of Adult Programs
325 West Gaines Street
Turlington Building, Room 634
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400
(850) 245-0449

http://www.fldoe.org/workfo rce/ged/

Georgia

Ms. Kimberly Lee
Director, Assessment, Evaluation
and GED Administrator
Georgia Department of Technical
and Adult Education
1800 Century Place NE, Suite 555
Atlanta, GA 30345-4304
(404) 679-1621

http://www.tcsg.edu/ged.php

Hawaii

Iris Mizuguchi
Community Education Section
1270 Queen Emma Street
Room 409
Honolulu, HI 96813
(808) 586-3124

http://doe.k12.hi.us/communi tyschools/diplomaged.htm

Idaho

Cheryl Engel
Adult Education Coordinator and GED Administrator
Department of Education
Len B. Jordan Bldg.
650 W. State Street
P.O. Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720-0027
(208) 426-3284

http://www.sde.idaho.gov/sit e/adult_education/

Illinois

Jennifer K. Foster
GED Administrator
Illinois Community College Board
401 E. Capitol Avenue
Springfield, IL 62701
(217) 785-0123

http://www.ged-i.org/index.j sp

Indiana

Ms. Nancy Waite
GED Administrator
Division of Adult Education
Indiana Department of Education
State House, Room 229
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 232-0523

http://doe.state.in.us/adulted/ gedtesting2.htm

Iowa

Dr. John Hartwig
GED Administrator
Division of Community Colleges
Department of Education        Grimes State Office Building
Des Moines, IA 50319-0146
(515) 281-3636

http://www.iowa.gov/educat e/index.php?option=com_co ntent&view=article&id=190 1&catid=182&Itemid=2131

Kansas

http://www.kansasregents.or g/adult_education

Kentucky

Dr. Brenda J. Helton
GED Administrator
Kentucky Adult Education, Council on Postsecondary Education
1024 Capital Center Drive
Suite 250
Frankfort, Kentucky 40601
(502) 573-5114 Ext. 102

adulted.state.ky.us/ged_infor mation.htm

Louisiana

Ms. Debi Faucette
Director, Division of Family, Career, and Technical Education
Louisiana Department of Education
1201 North 3rd Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(504) 342-3513

http://www.doe.state.la.us/D OE/asps/home.asp?I=GED

Maine

Mr. J. Andrew McMahan
GED Administrator
#23 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333-0023
(207) 624-6754

http://www.maine.gov/portal /education/continuing.html

Maryland

Ms. Patricia R. Alvey
GED Administrator
Maryland State Department of Education
200 West Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
(410) 767-0168

http://www.gogedgo.org/

Massachusetts

Ms. Ruth Derfler
GED Director
GED Office
Massachusetts Department of Education
350 Main Street
Malden, MA 02148
(781) 338-6604

http://www.doe.mass.edu/ge d/

Michigan

Mr. Ben Williams
State GED Administrator
Adult Education Office
Michigan Department of Career Development
201 N. Washington Square
Victor Building, 3rd Floor
Lansing, MI 48913
(517) 373-1692

http://www.michigan.gov/md cd/1,1607,7-122-1680_27 98_2801---CI,00.html

Minnesota

Jim Colwell
1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266
(651) 582-8437

http://education.state.mn.us/ MDE/Learning_Support/Ad ult_Basic_Education_GED/i ndex.html

Mississippi

Ms. Eloise Richardson
GED Administrator
3825 Ridgewood Road
Jackson, MS 39211
(601) 432-6481

http://sbcjcweb.sbcjc.cc.ms. us/adulted/ged/default.asp

Missouri

Mr. William Poteet
GED Administrator
State Department of Elementary
and Secondary Education
205 Jefferson Street                          P.O. Box 480
Jefferson City, MO 65102
(573) 751-3504

http://dese.mo.gov/divcareer ed/ged_index.htm

Montana

Mr. David Strong
GED Administrator
1300 11th Avenue Box 202501
Helena, MT 59620-2501
(406) 444-4438

http://www.opi.state.mt.us/G ED/Index.html

Nebraska

Ms. Vicki L. Bauer               Director of Adult and Community
Education
Nebraska Department of Education
301 Centennial Mall South
P.O. Box 94987                   Lincoln, NE 68509-4987
(402) 471-4807

http://www.education.ne.gov /ADED/home.htm

Nevada

Ms. Mary Katherine Moen
GED Administrator
Workforce Education
Nevada Department of Education 700 East Fifth Street
Carson City, NV 89701
(702) 687-9104

http://www.literacynet.org/nv adulted/programs-ged.html

New Hampshire

Ms. Deborah Tasker
GED Administrator
State Department of Education
Division of Adult Learning and Rehab
21 South Fruit Street, Suite 20
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 271-6698

http://www.ed.state.nh.us/ed ucation/doe/organization/adu ltlearning/Adulted/new_ham pshire_ged_testing_program .htm

New Jersey

Robert M. Berezny
GED Administrator
Office of Specialized Populations
100 Riverview Plaza,
P.O. Box 500
Trenton, NJ 08625-0500
(609) 984-2420

www.state.nj.us/njded/stude nts/ged/index.html

New Mexico

Lisa G. Salazar
State Director, GED Testing
State Department of Education
Education Building
300 Don Gaspar, Room 122
Santa Fe, NM 87501-2786
(505) 827-6507

http://www.ped.state.nm.us/ AssessmentAccountability/G ED/index.html

New York

Dr. Patricia M. Mooney
State GED Chief Examiner
New York State Education Department
GED Testing
89 Washington Avenue
Room 306 EB
Albany, NY 12234
Public Hotline: (518) 474-5906

 http://emsc32.nysed.gov/ge d /

North Carolina

Ms. Lou Ann Parker
North Carolina Community College System Office
5015 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-5024
(919) 807-7214

http://www.nccommunitycoll eges.edu/basic_skills/ged.ht m

North Dakota

Mr. G. David Massey
Director
Adult Education and Literacy
Department of Public Instruction
600 East Boulevard Avenue
Bismarck, ND 58505-0440
(701) 328-2393

http://www.dpi.state.nd.us/d pi/adult_ed/ged/index.html

Ohio

Ms. Joan Myers
GED Administrator
State Department of Education
25 South Front Street
First Floor, Mailstop 106
Columbus, OH 43215-4183
(614) 466-1577

http://www.ode.state.oh.us/ GD/Templates/Pages/ODE/ ODEPrimary.aspx?Page=2 &TopicID=152&TopicRelat ionID=153

Oklahoma

Stephanie Curtis
GED Administrator
State Department of Education
2500 North Lincoln Boulevard
Oklahoma City, OK 73105-4599
(405) 521-3321
(800) 405-0355

http://www.sde.state.ok.us/p rograms/lifelonglearn/GEDF AQ.html

Oregon

Ms. Deborah Lares
Strategic Teams Manager and GED Administrator
Oregon Department of Community Colleges & Workforce Development
255 Capitol Street, NE
Salem, OR 97310-1341
(503) 378-8648 ext. 373

http://www.oregon.gov/CC WD/GED/

Pennsylvania

Ms. Janice Wessel
GED Administrator
State Department of Education
333 Market Street, 12th Floor
Harrisburg, PA 17126-0333
(717) 783-3373

http://www.my-ged.com/ged -testing-programs/pennsylva nia/default.aspx

Rhode Island

Dr. Johan E. Uvin
GED Administrator State of Rhode Island
Department of Education
255 Westminster Street
Providence, RI 02903-3400
(401) 222-8950

http://www.ride.ri.gov/adulte ducation/GED.aspx

South Carolina

Dr. David Stout
GED Administrator
State Department of Education
1429 Senate Street, Suite 402
Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 734-8348

http://www.sclrc.org/GED.ht m

South Dakota

Ms. Marcia Hess
GED Administrator
Adult Education and Literacy/GED Literacy
Department of Labor
700 Governors Drive
Pierre, SD 57501-2291
(605) 773-3101

http://dol.sd.gov/workforce_ training/ged_testing.aspx

Tennessee

Susan Doughty
GED Administrator
Tennessee Department of Labor
and Workforce Development
11th Floor, Davy Crockett Tower
500 James Robertson Parkway
Nashville, TN 37245
(615) 532-5057
(800) 531-1515

http://www.state.tn.us/educa tion/aeged.htm

Texas

G. Paris-Ealy , J.D.
GED State Administrator
Texas Education Agency
William B. Travis Building
1701 North Congress Avenue
Austin, TX 78701-1494
(512) 463-9292

http://www.tea.state.tx.us/ge d/index.html

Utah

Mr. Murray Meszaros               GED Administrator
Adult Education Services
Utah State Office of Education
250 East 500 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
(801) 538-7870

http://www.usoe.k12.ut.us/a dulted/ged/index.html

Vermont

Ms. Sharon Parker
GED Administrator
Career & Workforce Development
Vermont State Department of Education
120 State Street
Montpelier, VT 05620
(802) 828-0077

http://education.vermont.gov /new/html/pgm_adulted/ged. html

Virginia

Michael Nusbaum
GED Administrator
Virginia Office of Adult Education
Department of Education
101 North 14th Street
P.O. Box 2120
Richmond, VA 23218-2120
(804) 371-2333

http://www.vaged.vcu.edu/

Washington

Alleyne Bruch
State GED Administrator
Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges
PO Box 42495
319 Seventh Ave
Olympia, WA  98504-2495
(360) 704-4321

http://www.sbctc.edu/public/y _ged.aspx

West Virginia

Ms. Debra Dillon Kimbler
GED Administrator
West Virgina Department of Education
GED Office
1900 Kanawha Boulevard East
Building 6, Room 250
Charleston, WV 25305-0330
(304) 558-6315

mctc.mine.tec.wv.us/ged.htm

Wisconsin

Mr. Robert Enghagen
State GED Administrator
Department of Public Instruction
P.O. Box 7841
125 South Webster Street
Madison, WI 53707-7841
(608) 267-2275

http://www.dpi.state.wi.us/d pi/dlsis/edop/team3.html#ge d

Test centers

Wyoming

Margaret Elwood
GED Administrator
Wyoming Community College Commission
2020 Carey, 8th Floor
Cheyenne, WY 82002
(307) 777-7885

http://www.commission.wcc. edu/business/GED.htm

Territory

Contact

Website

Alberta

Mr. Ross Newton
GED Administrator, Learner Assessment Branch
Alberta Learning
11160 Jasper Avenue, P.O Box 43
Edmonton, AB T5K 0L2
(780) 427-0010

http://www.edc.gov.ab.ca/

British Columbia

Ms. Caroline Ponsford
Manager
Assessment Department
Ministry of Education
BC Mail Plus
615 Discovery Street
Victoria, BC V8T 5G4
(250) 604-2423

http://www.gov.bc.ca/bced/

Manitoba

Mr. Mark Gavard
Coordinator and GED
Administrator
Distance Delivery Unit
555 Main Street
Winkler, MB R6W IC4
(204) 325-1711

http://www.edu.gov.mb.ca/t http://www.edu.gov.mb.ca/t ce/

New Brunswick (English)

Ms. Gail Fox
GED Administrator           Department of Education
470 York Street
P.O. Box 6000
Fredericton, NB E3B 5H1
(506) 453-8251

www.nald.ca/gedblue/nb.ht m

New Brunswick (French)

Ms. Gail Fox
GED Administrator           Department of Education
470 York Street
P.O. Box 6000
Fredericton, NB E3B 5H1
(506) 453-8251

www.nald.ca/gedblue/nb.ht m

Newfoundland

Mr. Bob Gardiner
GED Administrator and Chief Examiner
Evaluation, Testing, and Certification
Department of Education
P.O. Box 8700
St. John's, NF A1B 4J6
(709) 729-6261

http://www.gov.nf.ca/edu/pri mele/progdev.htm

Northwest Territories

Ms. Bonnie Koslowski
GED Administrator
Education, Culture and Employment
Lahm Ridge Tower,        2nd Floor
Franklin Avenue  Yellowknife, NT X1A 2L9
(403) 920-8939

http://siksik.learnnet.nt.ca/ind ex.html

Nova Scotia

Ms. Jean Fiona Smyth
Manager, GED Administrator and Chief Examiner
Adult Education Division
Skills and Learning Branch
Nova Scotia Department of Education
2021 Brunswick Street, P.O. Box 578
Halifax, NS B3J 2S9
(902) 424-8880

http://ged.ednet.ns.ca/

Ontario

Mr. Ron Pelland
GED Administrator and Chief Examiner
Independent Learning Centre
2180 Yonge Street, 7th Floor
Toronto, ON M4F 2B9
(416) 325-4243

http://ilc.edu.gov.on.ca/

Prince Edward Island

Ms. Barbara Macnutt
Manager, Literacy Initiatives Secretariat
Department of Education
P.O. Box 2000
16 Fitzroy Street
Charlottetown, PE C1A 7N8
(902) 368-6286

http://www2.gov.pe.ca/educ /continuing/literacy/index.asp

Saskatchewan

Mr. Ernie Lipinski
GED Administrator
Saskatchewan Learning
Programs Branch
1945 Hamilton Street, 12th Floor
Regina, SK S4P 2C8
(306) 787-8131

http://www.sasked.gov.sk.c a/reg_col/cypress_hills/basic _ed.htm

Yukon

Ms. Shelagh Beairsto
Dean, Developmental Studies
Yukon College
500 College Drive
P.O. Box 2799
Whitehorse, YT Y1A 5K4
(867) 668-8741

Ms. Susan Drury
Alternate Chief Examiner
(867) 668-8875

www.nald.ca/gedblue/yukon .htm

Corrections

Contact

Website

Federal Prisons

Ms. Huilan Larson
GED Administrator
Federal Bureau of Prisons
Department of Justice
320 First Street, NW
Washington, DC 20534
(202) 305-3808

www.bop.gov

Michigan Prisons

Ms. Julie DeRose
Education Manager
Michigan Department of Corrections
Grand View Plaza
PO Box 30003
Lansing, MI 48909
(517) 373-3605

http://www.michigan.gov/cor rections

U.S. Military

Defense Activity for
Non-Traditional Education Support
Barry Nelson
DANTES Administrator
Attn: Code 20B
6490 Saufley Field Road
Pensacola, FL 32509-5243
(850) 452-1111

http://www.dantes.doded.mil /Dantes_web/DANTESHO ME.asp

Territory

Contact

Website

American Samoa

Mr. Mike Himphill
GED Administrator
Government of American Samoa
Pago Pago, AS 96799
011 (684) 633-5237

Guam

Ms. Lolita C. Reyes
GED Administrator
Guam Community College
P.O. Box 23069
Main Postal Facility
Guam, GU 96921
(671) 735-5627
                                      Evangeline Cruz
Test Examiner
(671) 735-5566

www.guamcc.net/eduprogra m/ged/home.htm

Marshall Islands

Wayne D. Schmidt
President and GED Administrator
College of The Marshall Islands
P.O. Box 1258
Republic of Marshall Islands
Majuro, MH 96960
011 (692) 625-3394 or
011 (692) 625-3236

www.cmiedu.net/ged_contin uing_education.htm

Micronesia

Mr. Wehns Billen
GED Administrator
Federated States of Micronesia National Government
Palikir, Pohnpei, FM 96941
011 (691) 320-2647

literacynet.org/micronesia/do e1.html

Northern Mariana Islands

Ms. Fe Calixterio
GED Administrator
Northern Marianas College
Adult Basic Education Program
P.O. Box 501250          Saipan, MP 96950
(670) 234-5498

http://literacynet.org/northern marianas/home.html

Palau

Mr. Paulino Eriich
GED Administrator
Ministry of Education  Bureau of Curriculum & Instruction
P.O. Box 189
Koror, PW 96940
011 (680) 488-2570

www.csubak.edu/FinAid/req uirements/

Puerto Rico

Mrs. Myrna Gonzalez Vasquez
GED Administrator
Academic Services
Department of Education
P.O. Box 190759
San Juan, PR 00919-0759
(787) 758-6898

www.angelfire.com/ar/marid ela/ged.html

Virgin Islands

Ms. Anna L. Lewis
Director and GED Administrator
Division of Adult Education
Department of Education
44–46 Kongens Gade
Charlotte Amalie
St. Thomas, VI 00802
(340) 776-3484

www.uvi.edu/catalog/4.htm