New York state has taken an important and commendable step forward. With the Board of Regents’ adoption of a statewide Portrait of a Graduate, the state has made clear that preparing students for the ...

The new recognition celebrates six qualities: empathy, communication, learner's mind-set, perseverance, responsibility and ...

Great Neck Public Schools is embarking on the process of establishing its Portrait of a Graduate, a model it strives for its students to embody by graduation. “We really want to help bridge the gap ...

It’s easy to dismiss the Portrait of a Graduate phenomenon as a relatively innocuous exercise that will probably fade away ...

There are many discussions happening about what the ideal “portrait of a graduate” looks like — schools, districts and entire states are engaged in the exploration process. I think that is a good ...

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ)-- The Palm Springs Unified School District (PSUSD) has introduced a new initiative called the "Portrait of a Graduate," a framework aimed at ensuring students graduate not ...

PITTSFIELD — Seven students from Drury and Hoosac Valley high schools recently addressed a panel of education experts, sharing real-life examples of why student voices matter when it comes to building ...

JOPLIN, Mo. — A new initiative in the Joplin school district was unveiled for the first time to school board members earlier this week. It’s called ‘Portrait of a Graduate’ and those who created it ...

The Iowa City Community School District launched the Portrait of the Graduate program this year in partnership with Battelle for Kids to receive feedback from the community on what skills students ...