The Laguna Creek, Calif., valedictorian who graduated with a 4.79 GPA, earned nine full-ride scholarships to elite universities. More
At a White house event, President Obama urged Congress to pass an extension of a program to keep student loan interest rates lower. More
Media icon and former talk show host, Oprah Winfrey, spoke to Harvard graduates this week. More
Gordon Gee, the president of Ohio State University, has apologized for controversial remarks insulting Notre Dame and Catholics. More
Nightly News’ annual compilation of the most memorable commencement ceremonies and graduates from around the country. More
A funding crisis threatens to put the brakes on a mobile lunch program for low-income kids in Tennessee. More
In a new survey, 63 percent of college students admit to cheating, and these days it’s easier than ever. More
NBA All-Star Chris Paul and NBC News’ Andrea Mitchell lead a discussion on innovation in education. More
NBC News’ Andrea Mitchell discusses innovation in education with U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan. More
Chelsea Fearce, a 17-year-old homeless girl who overcame all odds to graduate at the top of her class. More
