More than 2,000 students in Washington won’t graduate from high school this June because they can’t pass the state’s biology test. That’s what the Washington State Board of Education is telling ...

State lawmakers adjourned their first overtime session Thursday without an agreement on whether to eliminate the biology end-of-course assessment as a requirement for earning a high school diploma.

The State Board of Education is recommending that the Legislature eliminate the biology test as a requirement for high school graduation, just as the first group of Washington students is being ...

OLYMPIA — A state requirement that high school students pass a biology exam in order to graduate would be suspended under an agreement announced Thursday by a bipartisan group of lawmakers. The deal, ...

HUNDREDS of Washington state high-school seniors are still waiting to hear if they will be getting a diploma this month. Passing the state high-school biology test, which current law requires them to ...