/tags/graduation graduation en-US Copyright Fri, 06 Dec 2024 11:00:00 GMT /education/2024-12-06/education-gift-students-living-wage-dallas-college Students in Dallas County’s public schools and those in Dallas College will get help to finish high school and 2- and 4-year colleges or get business training and trade certification so they can earn a living wage. Fri, 06 Dec 2024 11:00:00 GMT /education/2024-12-06/education-gift-students-living-wage-dallas-college Bill Zeeble /news/2024-11-14/city-of-lancaster-civic-leadership-academy The city of Lancaster has created a pipeline of future leaders through its annual Civic Leadership Academy, which just graduated its 15th cohort. Thu, 14 Nov 2024 16:56:38 GMT /news/2024-11-14/city-of-lancaster-civic-leadership-academy Priscilla Rice /education/2024-07-10/for-these-incarcerated-women-high-school-diplomas-offer-hope About 70 women at the Coleman Unit in Lockhart graduated with a high school diploma this summer through a program run by the Goodwill Excel Center. Many said it reshaped how they saw themselves and their futures. Wed, 10 Jul 2024 11:42:32 GMT /education/2024-07-10/for-these-incarcerated-women-high-school-diplomas-offer-hope Becky Fogel /education/2023-06-14/the-texas-high-school-that-delayed-graduation-says-100-of-seniors-are-ready-to-walk "It is graduation delayed, but not denied," Marlin ISD Superintendent Darryl Henson said. He also said that he'll be stepping in as the high school's new principal. Wed, 14 Jun 2023 12:26:43 GMT /education/2023-06-14/the-texas-high-school-that-delayed-graduation-says-100-of-seniors-are-ready-to-walk Bill Chappell /health-wellness/2022-12-30/north-texas-youth-sex-education-uvalde-shooting As 2022 comes to a close, we’re hearing from North Texans about what they've learned this year. Fri, 30 Dec 2022 12:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2022-12-30/north-texas-youth-sex-education-uvalde-shooting Elena Rivera, Jacob Wells /health-wellness/2022-08-25/college-bound-uvalde-students-grapple-with-leaving-a-hometown-in-mourning The students worry how the tragedy will define them in their new environments and struggle with guilt about the people they’re leaving behind. Thu, 25 Aug 2022 16:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2022-08-25/college-bound-uvalde-students-grapple-with-leaving-a-hometown-in-mourning Kate McGee | The Texas Tribune /texas-news/2022-06-27/graduation-in-uvalde-gives-tragedy-stricken-town-a-night-of-normality A month after their graduation was postponed by a mass shooting, Uvalde High School seniors finally got to celebrate their graduation on Friday. Mon, 27 Jun 2022 17:00:00 GMT /texas-news/2022-06-27/graduation-in-uvalde-gives-tragedy-stricken-town-a-night-of-normality Ariana Perez-Castells | The Texas Tribune , Kylie Cooper | The Texas Tribune /education/2022-06-24/at-87-this-texan-just-earned-her-fifth-college-degree “My children want me to retire, but I just can’t. I’m just having too much fun learning.” Fri, 24 Jun 2022 16:00:00 GMT /education/2022-06-24/at-87-this-texan-just-earned-her-fifth-college-degree Laura Rice | Texas Standard /education/2020-11-12/despite-rising-covid-19-cases-some-texas-universities-are-planning-in-person-fall-graduations 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. Thu, 12 Nov 2020 23:00:22 GMT /education/2020-11-12/despite-rising-covid-19-cases-some-texas-universities-are-planning-in-person-fall-graduations Texas Tribune /news/2020-05-25/texas-motor-speedway-makes-in-person-graduation-possible-for-the-class-of-2020 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… Mon, 25 May 2020 12:33:39 GMT /news/2020-05-25/texas-motor-speedway-makes-in-person-graduation-possible-for-the-class-of-2020 Lauren Rangel