“Do not waste a minute living someone else’s dream” Michelle Obama tells the graduates of MLK Magnet School in Nashville, Tennessee. More
Researchers suggest the reason high school graduation rates climbed to 78 percent is because few jobs tempt young people to leave high school. More
When Kaitlin Nootbaar went to collect her high school diploma, she was told it would not be given to her until she apologized for saying "hell" during More
An Oklahoma high school valedictorian's diploma is being withheld because she used of the phrase "what the hell?" in her speech. More
The annual Beloit list reveals the mindset of the Class of 2016 which has wildly different pop culture knowledge and ideas of gender roles than previo More
More and more high schools are allowing students to use credit recovery to make up failed classes, but the system is not without critics. More
Proms have been taking place this month all across the country, and one husband-and-wife team has a particular interest in the annual rite of passage. More
Veteran teacher David McCullough Jr., whose graduation speech at Wellesley High School went viral, said it's important for kids to embrace failure. More
A student in Canada has made her own graduation dress out of leftover homework. CBC's Terri Trembath reports. More
A Massachusetts teacher is receiving rave reviews for a commencement speech in which he implored graduates to strive for achievements, not accolades. More