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Grapevine-Colleyville ISD climbed from a B to an A rating in Texas education rankings, joining a statewide trend of improving schools. The district scored 91 out of 100, with 11 of its 18 campuses earning top marks.
A Georgia school district jumped its graduation rate from 87% to 93% in one year while earning statewide honors for leadership and military family support. Four schools now hold special designations for helping students connected to our armed forces thrive.
A Missouri school district is celebrating a 95.8% graduation rate and strong student achievement gains, proving their commitment to every learner is paying off. Nearly 80% of graduates earned valuable career credentials before leaving high school.
A.B. Miller High School in Fontana just earned California Distinguished School honors after boosting graduation rates from 89% to 95% in just three years. Their secret? Personalized learning, creative teaching methods, and a principal who's been cheering for these students for 30 years.
Osceola County schools just achieved their highest graduation rate ever, jumping from 84.8% to 91.1% in two years. Four specialty schools hit 100% graduation, proving what's possible when every student gets the support they need.
A rural Oregon school district is outpacing the state by nearly 9 percentage points, proving that personal connections between teachers and students can transform educational outcomes. Jefferson County School District 509J just achieved a 91.7% graduation rate while lifting up its most vulnerable learners.
Minnesota just achieved its highest high school graduation rate ever at 84.9%, with especially strong gains among American Indian students. The milestone reflects years of investment in student support, from universal school meals to expanded mental health resources.
A Florida school district just earned its first "A" rating since 2008, thanks to a community investment that slashed teacher vacancies by 82%. Three schools made historic leaps from "D" to "A" ratings in a single year.
More than nine out of ten students in Redmond, Oregon are finishing high school in four years, matching the district's strongest performance yet. The 91% graduation rate puts Redmond well above the state average and reflects years of early intervention work.
Nearly 500 Delhi schools achieved perfect pass rates this year, marking a stunning 52% jump. Even better news: the city's government schools are now beating the national average.
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A high school in South Africa jumped from a 40% pass rate to 100% in just six years by partnering with a nonprofit to transform how it supports students. The success shows how collaboration between schools and community organizations can tackle basic challenges while preparing kids for the future.
Denver Public Schools just reached its highest graduation rate ever, proving that investing in students pays off. More kids are crossing that stage than at any point in the district's history.
Coconut Creek High School more than doubled its college readiness rate in just four years, climbing from 34% to 77%. The turnaround shows how focused leadership can transform academic outcomes for an entire community.
High schools serving Native American students have reached an 87% graduation rate for the first time ever, matching the national average and erasing a long-standing educational gap. Just a decade ago, only half of Native students graduated.
Pennsylvania just launched a first-of-its-kind online database that lets parents check vaccination rates at their child's specific school. The transparent new tool arrives as families head back to class this fall, putting health information directly into parents' hands.
Woodland Acres Middle School just earned an A rating and seven distinctions from Texas education officials, with 87% of its students coming from low-income families. The state's education commissioner is visiting the campus to highlight what's working.
Over two million Moroccan children and teens who would have been out of school in 2000 are now in classrooms, thanks to 25 years of steady progress. UNESCO's latest report shows how building schools and supporting families created one of education's biggest turnarounds.
High schools serving Native American students have seen graduation rates jump from 51% to 79% in a decade, thanks to better data tracking and programs that connect students with hands-on career training. Real innovations at tribal schools are keeping kids engaged and excited about their futures.
Plainfield High School and Plainfield Academy for the Arts just earned a global honor held by only 1,100 schools worldwide. Students are now using technology to create podcasts, compose music, and solve real-world problems in ways that prepare them for tomorrow's challenges.
A Virginia school district slashed chronic absenteeism from 31% to 12.6% in just four years while achieving its highest graduation rate ever. The U.S. Department of Education is now holding up Staunton City Schools as a national model for supporting struggling students.
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