A new report from the Texas Education Agency is showing particularly great news for all of you educators working hard with our TXGU students. For the sixth consecutive year, high school graduation rates are up, and dropout rates are down. Not to mention that the latest data includes all-time highs for two minority groups: Graduating Hispanic students are at 85.1% and African-American students are at 84.1%. The trend is certainly a positive one and super encouraging, wouldn’t you say?

Read more about the details in the TEA report—along with some thoughts on the subject from the leaders in Texas education. And also, keep up the good work!