Persistent failure to meet performance targets for graduating more students should carry serious consequences. Last month, the triumphant chords of “Pomp and Circumstance” echoed in auditoriums across ...

Across the U.S., high school graduation rates are at record highs, yet math proficiency lags dramatically behind. In some states, the gap between graduation and math mastery exceeds 50 percentage ...

U.S. high school graduation rates have reached 86%, but new analysis shows many students lack math proficiency, with some states facing gaps of over 50 percentage points. California mirrors the ...

The Everett School District is one local example of how schools can go from “needs improvement” to winning national recognition for high school graduation rates. You can find how schools around the ...

Albany, N.Y., April 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)-- A new analysis from the Collaborative for Student Success finds a troubling disconnect in New York between rising high school graduation rates and how ...

Graduation for Kensington High School students Tuesday featured all the usual ceremonial rites: caps and gowns, flowery speeches, the turning of the tassels and the awarding of diplomas. Spreading a ...

Oregon has set new requirements for its graduating seniors, and they’re skewed in a way that has raised a few eyebrows: Students have to meet a much higher bar in English/language arts than in math.

Sacramento, Calif., April 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)-- A new analysis from the Collaborative for Student Success finds a troubling disconnect in California between rising high school graduation rates ...