graduation
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In a written report to regents, the UC Office of the President said first-year retention has reached a record 93% and the four-year graduation rate a record 74%.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
The Board of Regents nixes its requirement to pass a graduation exam.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
The graduation ceremony on 16 September will see Matson give a speech to the students graduating alongside him.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
However, approximately 22 states require economics for graduation, although some states, including Texas and California, replaced economics requirements with personal finance.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026
A year after my graduation from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, a terrible mistake was made and I was offered a position teaching a writing workshop.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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But he said that as a large buyer of the gas, the company had wider access to suppliers, adding that Dollar Tree already had sufficient balloon supplies for Mother’s Day and spring student graduations.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 30, 2026
Six years ago, the pandemic sent Klapp and her peers home from their high schools months before their graduations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
At holidays or graduations or milestone birthdays, we’d joke about phantom hunger pangs, gesturing to the empty spot where the foil tray should’ve been.
From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2025
Ms Gray has been appointed a pro-chancellor at QUB, so will attend ceremonies like graduations too.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2025
“I had no father at graduations, milestones, my wedding. “I lost out on a whole relationship in high school, middle school, college, without a father.”
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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