Overshadowed by high-profile bills to delay WASL graduation requirements and overhaul sex education is legislation that would mean more math for high school students. The proposal, part of a bill ...

A sluggish economy has made finding work difficult for people from all walks of life. Nationally, the unemployment rate is still above 8 percent. Four people compete for every job. But few U.S.

When Anna Gutierrez, 17, passes the California High School Exit Examination, she’ll be the first female in her family to graduate from high school. But, because of the CAHSEE — nicknamed “Casey” by ...

U.S. employers and colleges are contending with more young people who are behind academically. Some are trying to make up ...

The state plans to add an endorsement on high school diplomas for students who complete a certain set of math, science, engineering and other classes, officials said Wednesday. The change is part of ...

All high school students would have to take four years of math to graduate under a measure given initial backing by the state Senate on Monday. Starting after the summer of 2009, high school freshmen ...

In reading Shirlye Stewart's Letter to the Editor on Jan. 27, I found it somewhat amusing that once again, we have more complaints about the math exam. It was more of the same ranting that happened ...

To earn diplomas, Oregon students must demonstrate advanced writing skills. (Samantha Swindler / The Oregonian / 2013) Oregon requires students to produce highly advanced writing in order to graduate, ...