Susie Kay was a teacher at a mostly African-American high school in Washington when she launched Hoop Dreams in 1996.

VOA: special.2009.01.28

And some lower-paying jobs require only two years of college, or even a technical education program in high school.

VOA: special.2009.10.15

"The number of young adults that have finished high school is also now at a record all-time high.

VOA: special.2009.11.19

The Labor Department says even among high school graduates, twenty-one percent of those with no college were jobless.

VOA: special.2009.08.20

The Woodburn High School boys soccer team has reached the state soccer championship playoffs for twenty-five straight seasons.

VOA: special.2010.11.25

For the study, an independent high school in Rhode Island delayed morning classes from eight o'clock to eighty-thirty.

VOA: special.2010.07.07

It helps reduce the number of high school drop-outs in Los Angeles and the San Francisco area.

VOA: special.2011.03.02

President Obama's goal is that every student should graduate from high school -- in his words -- "ready for college and a career."

VOA: special.2010.03.18

Marc Tucker says the aim is to make sure students finish high school with enough skills to succeed in at least a two-year college.

VOA: special.2010.02.25

In high school, he won a local competition to design an advertisement for an anti-trash campaign.

VOA: special.2010.03.05

After high school,she got a job in one of the few workplaces with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms.

VOA: special.2010.07.28

The non-profit group has helped send almost 1,000 poor high school students to college.

VOA: special.2009.01.28

In nineteen seventy-four, Mr.Escalante was hired at Garfield High School to teach mathematics.

VOA: special.2010.12.30

The five-member band began playing music together as high school students in Phoenix,Arizona.

VOA: special.2011.03.21

But Dennis Jin disagrees: For high school students in China, we must reach class at six-twenty in the morning and be back home sually at ten in the evening.

VOA: special.2010.10.14

In nineteen eighty-two, one-third of high school students chose vocational schools.

VOA: special.2010.07.16

She did not finish high school until she was twenty-one.

VOA: special.2009.03.08

Zora was twenty-six years old when she began high school.

VOA: special.2009.02.22

He attended Saint Vincent-Saint Mary High School.

VOA: special.2010.08.06

Eighteen-year-old John Marbach just finished high school.

VOA: special.2011.05.30

After high school, she got a job in a hospital - one of the few workplaces with accessible bathrooms.

VOA: standard.2010.07.27

also technicians, quality-control officers and a range of positions qualified for by a two year college, and some by high school career technical education programs."

VOA: standard.2009.11.25