ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- After a school in Rochester, New York, did not allow its first black valedictorian to speak at graduation, the city's mayor responded by giving the student a chance to give the ...

KENTUCKY (KGO) -- A high school valedictorian wouldn't let a ban by his school stop him from sharing his commencement speech. He grabbed a bullhorn and found an audience outside his school in Kentucky ...

LODI (WABC) -- Fellow students showed support for the valedictorian at a New Jersey high school when he was banned from giving the graduation speech. The students in Lodi are angry about the school's ...

Bishop Carroll Catholic High School is asking a student to return his valedictorian medal in exchange for his diploma and transcripts after deviating from a previously approved graduation speech, ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH/Gray News) – A valedictorian at a Catholic high school in Kansas had his title revoked after he gave an unapproved speech at graduation. Now, the community is rallying behind ...

An Oklahoma high school valedictorian who used the word "hell" in her graduation speech in May has yet to receive her diploma. Kaitlin Nootbaar graduated from Prague High School with a 4.0 grade point ...

Editor's note: This story has been updated to include a new response from the Dallas Independent School District. Click here to read more about their apology. A Texas teenager’s high school graduation ...