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New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973.

Washington Square News

New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973.

Washington Square News

New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973.

Washington Square News

Record High School Graduation Rate Is Not Meaningful

Record High School Graduation Rate Is Not Meaningful

WSN Editorial Board October 19, 2016
The number of high schoolers graduating on time is not an accurate measurement of the success of the nation’s education system, or its future workforce.
Courtesy of Paul Lowry

University of Texas to initiate financial aid program

October 23, 2012
The University of Texas at Austin will begin an undergraduate program next year for increasing four-year graduation rates and decreasing student loan debt.
Courtesy of Dan McKay

Foreign-born students have higher graduation rates than American born students

September 16, 2012
According to a recent report, immigrant students are more likely to graduate from New York City high schools in four years than American-born students.