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Multiple Texas universities are planning in-person graduation ceremonies this December, despite the fact that the state’s daily COVID-19 case counts and hospitalizations are higher today than they were in May when most universities first scrambled to cancel the celebratory events.

More than 30 North Texas high schools are holding graduations this month. Not in an auditorium, but at a racetrack.Typically, when people cheer at Texas…

Your senior year is one for the ages.Class trips, prom and graduation all help mark the end of one chapter and the start of another.The pandemic has…

The Dallas school district is home to high schools with the lowest graduation rates in Dallas County, according to a report by the education nonprofit…

More than three million adults in Texas don’t have a high school diploma or the equivalent of one. And the number of adults in Texas taking the General…

From Texas Standard: Stephanie Garcia is a high school student. She’s also a 24-year-old inmate at the Lockhart Correctional Facility, a minimum...

Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath was in Dallas this week to talk about how the state’s schools are doing -- and the impact Hurricane Harvey has…

This week, NPR Ed is digging into the story behind high school graduation rates across the country. NPR partnered with 14 public radio stations...

The state counts many, like Jaye McCurtain, as "leavers" instead of dropouts.

Over the next few days, thousands of young Texans will receive their diplomas. Some of those students squeaked by thanks to a new state law. High…

Thousands of students in North Texas are just one or two tests away from graduating high school. This year’s seniors are the first to have to pass five…

Recent pep rallies at elementary schools across Dallas have included a little gift for every kid in attendance -- a T-shirt with the name of their local…