Obama, Malala, Jonas Brothers Send Off Class Of 2020 In Virtual Graduation
In a Saturday broadcast, a star-studded event honored high school seniors who didn't get the traditional graduation because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Students To Get Graduation Pomp At Drive-In Theater Despite Circumstances
One high school in New York has found a way to have safe and memorable graduation: hold it at a drive-in movie theater.
High School Seniors Still Holding Out Hope For In-Person Graduation Ceremonies
Tens of thousands of seniors across North Carolina are wrapping up the end of their high school careers.
GCS Officials Ask State Lawmakers For Emergency Funds To Help With Online Learning
Guilford County Schools is asking for more funding from state lawmakers to help pay for rising costs associated with the coronavirus pandemic.
Reflections On Friends, Hardship And 4 Years Of High School
Words of wisdom, and hope, from speeches given by seniors this year at their high school graduation ceremonies.
A DACA Recipient Graduates Amid Deportation Fears
NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Jessica Moreno-Caycho, a DACA recipient who is graduating this weekend from Virginia Commonwealth University. She chronicles her experience of uncertainty.
For New Jersey DACA Student, The Road To College Is Bumpier Than Expected
We first met Desiree Armas back in January. She graduated with honors from high school, but her home state of New Jersey doesn't allow state financial aid for students in the country illegally.
Goodwill Helps 43-Year-Old Finally Get Her High School Diploma
Most American adults have finished high school. For those who haven't, wages are rock bottom and the unemployment rate is more than 7 percent. That's why Goodwill opened a charter school for adults.
LGBT Graduates Consider HB2 As They Plan For The Future
It's graduation season. Seniors are getting caps and gowns, diplomas, and that frequent question: what's next? A lot goes into the decision of what to do after college.
Better Job Prospects Greet New Wake Forest Grads
Annie Eggleston graduated from Wake Forest University Monday with big plans for her future.