There have been drums and voices of protest in Hinckley this week. “The most we’ve been doing right now is coming out and protesting each day after school and singing and stuff,” says Kaiya Wilson, a ...

Nyché Andrew, who is Yup’ik and Iñupiaq, gives the land acknowledgement, which asks the audience to think about those who first lived, and still live, on the land, at her graduation from Service High ...

Nyché Andrew at her high school graduation from Service High School in Anchorage, Alaska. Credit: Brian Adams for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our ...

More than 40 high school students walked out of class in central Minnesota last Wednesday in response to their school board denying a tribal drum group the right to perform at their upcoming ...

The University of Colorado Boulder is jazzing up its graduation music, a break away from tradition that will result in a very different-sounding ceremony on May 9. CU Boulder’s College of Music ...

For Clover Park High School seniors Diane Veness and Shadae Ingram, graduation is only days away. But instead of a celebration, it’s become a point of contention between the high school and these soon ...

It’s graduation season and time to celebrate with graduation parties and every party needs a soundtrack. Teens are proud of their accomplishments and parents are a mixed ball of emotions. While the ...