STEVENSVILLE — June 1, 2007, will be a benchmark for 298 lives, as it was the day the Kent Island High School Class of 2007 graduated.

More than 400 Norman High School seniors closed one chapter of their lives and prepared to begin another Saturday as they graduated from high school. Students, families and educators gathered Saturday ...

Graduate student Mrinal Sinha gets a hug from Jamie Franco. The campus was a sea of celebration over the weekend–with some pomp and circumstance for good measure–as the Class of 2007 graduated.

In recent years, there has been a growing chorus of concern about the state of American high schools. Bill Gates has called them “obsolete.” Governors across the nation have put high school reform on ...