Every graduation season at Makerere University, there is that one story that refuses to stay inside the ceremony tent. The speeches can be long, the gowns slightly oversized, the sun ...

A magnet school in a beautiful, natural setting is violence prevention. What a shortsighted decision to close it, writes ...

This Valentine’s Day, your bouquet will likely travel thousands of miles in a jetliner’s cargo and refrigerated truck before it gets to your local florist and ultimately, your sweetheart. In the ...

D.C. has reported its highest graduation rate in over a decade, a feat that school leaders attribute to expanded course offerings and an emphasis on cracking down on absenteeism. In the 2024-25 school ...

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey has unveiled her proposal for new high school graduation guidelines in the state, to replace the MCAS graduation requirement, which voters repealed last year Under ...

High school students would take end-of-course tests designed, administered and scored by the state under new graduation requirements recommended by a state council and cheered by Gov. Maura Healey as ...

This year, 87% of Georgia students graduated on time. At Southwest High School in Bibb County, that number is even higher. The school reported a graduation rate of 92.9% — a significant jump from just ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. It was late the night before The Rut 50k in Big Sky, and Erika Flowers felt conflicted. Ten ...

Meghan Holmes is a writer and documentarian specializing in scientific topics such as the environment, invasive species, sustainability, and food issues. She holds a master's in Southern Studies from ...

On June 6, 2025, a claim circulated online that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents had raided an elementary school graduation in Los Angeles. The claims circulated ahead of a weekend of ...

The New York Times studied videos of addresses posted online, including those by President Trump, Kermit the Frog and a slew of celebrity speakers. Here is a look at key themes that emerged. By Mitch ...