Graduation

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March 15, 2012
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - A new study comparing the graduation rates of the men's and women's teams in this year's…
March 12, 2012
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - The graduation rate disparity between African-American and white players at schools in this year's men's NCAA…
February 28, 2012
Wayne State is located in America's largest black-majority city, yet is one of the nation's worst at getting degrees into…
February 27, 2012
11Alive News has learned the co-valedictorian flap in Gainesville is officially over. The second student, Charlie Bryant, has withdrawn from…
November 30, 2011
HENLEY-ON-KLIP, South Africa (AP) - Winfrey spent $40 million to give her girls a campus with computer and science labs,…
September 17, 2011
VIDEO - They look alike, talk alike, dress alike, and they're best friends. But that's not all twins LaTonya and…
September 15, 2011
OPINION - Our focus on math, science, and a double-period each year of English, equips students with the essential knowledge…
June 29, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - The teen's father, Andre Muller, was charged with criminal possession of a weapon and assault but…
May 18, 2011
VIDEO - Other incidents this spring caused school officials to hold special meetings with students, parents and teachers...
May 16, 2011
SLIDESHOW - These black luminaries, taking the stage first, are leaders of stage and film, law professors, even our nation's…
May 12, 2011
VIDEO - Burlyce Logan, who will don her cap and gown on Saturday, was one of 11 black students to…
April 29, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - Roman Caple posted: "St. Augs is holding classes tomorrow and students in Falcrest still don't have power.…
December 3, 2010
OPINION - According to the study, the African American high school students have a 62 percent graduation rate, behind every…
October 27, 2010
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The latest numbers show major improvement among football and some men's basketball players...
October 20, 2010
BALTIMORE (AP) - Over the last three years, black males have improved their graduation rate and decreased their dropout rate…
June 28, 2010
CHICAGO (AP) - For each boy, the new school offered an escape and a chance at a life that seemed…
June 24, 2010
CULVER CITY, Calif. (AP) - Dr. Dre and Timbaland went back to school Wednesday night. The rapper-producers shocked students when…
June 21, 2010
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The Microsoft-designed "High School of the Future" graduated its first senior class Tuesday, overcoming challenges both institutional…
June 11, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - Her voice cracking and eyes filled with tears, first lady Michelle Obama remembered her parents' sacrifices for…
June 3, 2010
Hallmark pulls graduation card off the shelves after NAACP calls it 'offensive to African-American women'...