Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New York state has taken an important and commendable step forward. With the Board of Regents’ adoption of a statewide Portrait of ...

North Carolina Superintendent Catherine Truitt is calling for students to learn seven new life skills, as part of her effort to measure student preparedness and school success by more than ...

There are many discussions happening about what the ideal “portrait of a graduate” looks like — schools, districts and entire states are engaged in the exploration process. I think that is a good ...

What does it mean to be a successful graduate? Most states officially define it as someone who completes the correct number of courses, demonstrates a high GPA, is admitted to a college, or gets a ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — Education officials are overhauling high school graduation requirements, presenting a revised “New York State Portrait of a Graduate.” The Board of Regents officials adopted ...

Clymer Superintendent, Beth Olson, reported on work being done in regards to looking at the portrait of a graduate. P-J photo by Sara Holthouse CLYMER — Schools across New York state are continuing ...

At Indian Prairie School District (IPSD), located just west of Chicago, one of the crucial alignment points—a “north star,” if you will—for the district’s 35 schools is its Portrait of a Graduate ...

School districts and state systems nationwide have crafted Portraits of a Graduate, which outline the skills and competencies necessary for success in work, higher education, community involvement, ...

Durango School District 9-R has turned to business and community leaders to determine which skills and attributes it should imprint on students to prepare them for an evolving Durango labor market.

PITTSFIELD — Seven students from Drury and Hoosac Valley high schools recently addressed a panel of education experts, sharing real-life examples of why student voices matter when it comes to building ...

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