And it’s the same graduation rate as New York state overall, but is three percentage points higher than New York City at 83%.

Burns says a study at Dubuque-Hempstead High School found students who are at school at least 90% pass their classes 98% of the time. He indicates graduation is a “13-year journey” that ...

For last year’s graduating class, they were the first freshman class of high school students to ever begin high school from home, behind computer screens. “We have seen a really big increase ...