eligibility requirements for 18 year old hse student
To qualify for an age exception, a 18-year-old must:
have a government (national or foreign) issued photo ID (see below for ID requirements);
have proof of Texas residency (see above for residency requirements);
verify you are not currently enrolled in school (unless enrolled in an approved in-school High School Equivalency Program);
not have an accredited high school diploma; and
have parent or guardian permission.
In order to enroll into our HSE Prep (GED Prep), you must have the following forms at your initial advising appointment:
Parent or Guardian signature on the AEL Enrollment Form
Self-Attestation Form (if applicable)
TEA High School Non-Enrollment form (must be completed by HS)
Your Candidate ID issued by the test registration system
Withdrawal Forms from last school attended
Texas Education Agency
Eligibility Requirements for High School Equivalency Testing
Help Desk for GED - Certificate of High School Equivalency (TxCHSE)
Texas Workforce Commission AEL Requirements: