For a 16-year-old, Iris Padilla's resume looks pretty good: Not only is she already a senior close to completing all the credits needed to graduate from Richmond High, she's president of a Latin ...

EdSource · When teens counsel teens: Why peer support programs are growing While the state’s standardized testing program is being revamped during the transition to the new Common Core State Standards ...

A group of 10 high school students and their parents filed a lawsuit Wednesday in San Francisco Superior Court challenging the controversial exit exam nearly all California public high school students ...

Villa Park High senior Cody Sky has failed the high school exit exam three times. “It’s a really hard test,” said Sky, who has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and is in a special-education ...

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