KERA American Graduate initiative

Series produced by KERA

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Charting the journey from childhood to graduation

As part of a national public broadcasting project American Graduate: Let’s Make It Happen, KERA is focusing on ways to keep kids on the path to graduation. This multiyear initiative to fight the dropout crisis will play out on all of KERA’s platforms, with news stories and community outreach through radio, television, web sites, social media and events.


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Caption: Texas Commissioner of Education Mike Morath spoke at the Dallas Regional Chamber. He was joined by Dallas ISD Superintendent Michael Hinojosa, Desoto ISD Superintendent David Harris and Uplift CEO Yasmin Bhatia., Credit: Stella M. Chavez
The former Dallas Independent School District trustee showed the audience at the Dallas Regional Chamber luncheon some charts and said what they re...

  • Added: Dec 20, 2016
  • Length: 02:48
Caption: Dallas Arts District, Credit: THUNDERKISS PHOTOGRAPHY/FLICKR
There’s a big push in education to boost students’ math skills. One group hopes to do that by taking elementary and middle school kids on a series ...

  • Added: Dec 20, 2016
  • Length: 04:47