After graduation from Bowbells High this May, Geran Rick left home for the summer to complete the second half of his basic training in the Army National Guard. Little did he know that near the end of his military education he would come face-to-face with

A rule change adopted by the state school board has given students in danger of not completing high school on time a safety net, and may help boost graduation rates. The Alabama Board of Education on May 8 voted to create a new credit-based diploma, which

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Carlisle has joined the ranks of school districts asking the state Board of Education and the Pennsylvania General Assembly to reject proposed graduation competency assessment regulations.

Changes to Pennsylvania's high school graduation-testing requirements should be tailored to individual school districts, instead of being mandated statewide, a state regulatory review panel said Wednesday.