Those students had walked across graduation stages despite missing too many classes or improperly taking makeup classes. (washingtonpost.com)
In many, many places, we're loath to demand that young Americans actually demonstrate competency before moving onto the next grade, the next course, the high school graduation stage, or college. (educationnext.org)
Every June, students take part in a time - honored tradition: Donning a cap and walking across the high school graduation stage. (edstrategy.org)