graduation
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In the sappier one, Chávez’s face is inside a sun, like the baby in “Teletubbies,” hanging over a boy and girl in graduation gowns.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026
The boys gathered on an Ipswich, Mass., beach to celebrate their high-school graduation, some with medals draped over their black gowns.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026
One factor that may boost the scores and graduation rates of district-operated comprehensive high schools is that they can transfer struggling students to nearby continuation schools.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026
“Workplace requirements and selection procedures—such as background checks, aptitude tests, knowledge-based tests, SAT scores, high-school graduation requirements, or blind auditions—are presumptively job-related.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026
While Mamá helped him put on the white shirt, I slipped into my graduation gown and put on my white silk California Scholarship Federation sash.
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
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