high school diploma News
Student with cancer from Woodland can graduate - Saturday, June 07, 2008
WOODLAND, Calif.—A Woodland High School student who is battling cancer will be allowed to graduate with her class despite falling behind in her studies.
School officials say Leanna...
Students propose changes to new graduation rules - Tuesday, September 16, 2008
A group of high school students today proposed dramatic changes to the state’s tough new graduation requirements that would create separate routes to a high school diploma based on...
Teacher Arrested For Threatening Student - Friday, June 06, 2008
(WSB Radio) - A 34-year-old Clayton County high school teacher charged with disorderly conduct and making a terroristic threat against a student made a fire court appearance Thursday...
9 out of 10 students pass high school exit exam - Wednesday, September 02, 2009
SAN FRANCISCO - State education officials say just over 90 percent of California's Class of 2009 passed the exit high school exam by the end of their senior year.
Data released Wednesday...
Colleges spend billions to prep freshmen - Monday, September 15, 2008
It's a tough lesson for millions of students just now arriving on campus: even if you have a high school diploma, you may not be ready for college.
In fact, a new study calculates,...
High school students experience art in the wild - Thursday, January 01, 2009
WILLOWS -- Monday was a perfect day for sketching the peaceful, scenic acreage known as the Sacramento Wildlife Refuge, south of Willows.
For 10 Northern California high school students,...
Student group starts college planning Web site - Wednesday, September 02, 2009
CHICAGO - The Illinois Student Assistance Commission is starting a Web site to help high school students statewide better plan for college.
It offers planning for financial aid with...
Students face penalties over racist remarks - Wednesday, September 02, 2009
ANDERSON, Ind. - Several Anderson High School students could face punishment including possible suspensions or expulsions for a racial incident on the school grounds.
Interim Superintendent...
Deerfield High School student found alive - Sunday, February 22, 2009
A 17-year-old track star from Highland Park, who was reported missing Friday, was found alive late Saturday, police said.
About 2,000 volunteers combed north suburban Deerfield and...
Pit bull attacks students at bus stop - Saturday, August 30, 2008
Five high school students were taken to a hospital Friday morning after being attacked by a dog at their southeast Atlanta bus stop, police and school officials said.
None of the injuries...
