Long considered a high honor, the valedictorian tradition faces an uncertain future
- Written by John R. Thelin, University Research Professor, University of Kentucky
More and more schools are doing away with the valedictorian honor.Joseph Sohm from www.shutterstock.com
As college and high school graduations take place, thousands of select students will step to podiums to deliver their graduating class’s farewell remarks at commencement ceremonies throughout the United States.
These students – usually...
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