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For the second year in a row the President of the United States (POTUS) issued a challenge to schools and students. Show how your school is preparing the students for postgraduate education. The winning school would have their high school commencement speech delivered by POTUS. This year the winning school was Booker T. Washington High […]

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For the second year in a row the President of the United States (POTUS) issued a challenge to schools and students. Show how your school is preparing the students for postgraduate education. The winning school would have their high school commencement speech delivered by POTUS. This year the winning school was Booker T. Washington High […]

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President Obama traveled to Memphis, Tennessee, to deliver the commencement address at Booker T. Washington High School, the winner of the 2011 Race to the Top High School Commencement Challenge. Booker T. Washington was one of three nationwide finalists in the contest, which was created as part of Obama’s goal for the U.S. to have […]

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President Obama traveled to Memphis, Tennessee, to deliver the commencement address at Booker T. Washington High School, the winner of the 2011 Race to the Top High School Commencement Challenge. Booker T. Washington was one of three nationwide finalists in the contest, which was created as part of Obama’s goal for the U.S. to have […]

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Booker T. Washington High School in Memphis, Tennessee is the winner of the 2011 Race to the Top High School Commencement Challenge! This means, President Obama will speak at their graduation ceremony this year! Booker T. Washington High School’s graduation rate went from 55% in 2007 to 81.6% in 2010. The school has taken steps […]

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Booker T. Washington High School in Memphis, Tennessee is the winner of the 2011 Race to the Top High School Commencement Challenge! This means, President Obama will speak at their graduation ceremony this year! Booker T. Washington High School’s graduation rate went from 55% in 2007 to 81.6% in 2010. The school has taken steps […]