Graduation

IPS sees increase, but still falls far below state average State education leaders were celebrating the latest statewide graduation rates, which went up 1.6 percent to 85.7 percent for the 2010-2011 school year.

As the end of the school year is just a month away, the Department of Education reminded heads of schools to keep the graduation rites simple - and to avoid politics.

MANILA, Philippines -- Education Secretary Armin Luistro urged school heads to keep graduation rites cheap and simple this year, reminding them that fees related to the ceremony are not allowed.

The latest graduation rates prove all Howard County schools are offering a quality education, a local superintendent said. That’s how Tracy Caddell, superintendent of the Eastern Howard School Corp., summed up the figures released Tuesday by the Indiana

Fresno Unified Superintendent Michael Hanson announced Tuesday that he is creating a high-level task force to find ways to keep students in school until they graduate.