About
American Graduate Day is a live, seven-hour broadcast that leverages the power and reach of public media to focus on those organizations and individual Champions keeping kids on the path to graduation. Each hour focuses on one topic, including Early Education, Dropout Prevention & Reengagement, STEAM, Special Needs, and more. Journalists, thought leaders, and celebrities join together to raise awareness of the incredible work being done across the country to keep kids in school. Past guests include General Colin Powell, U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, JuJu Chang, Hari Sreenivasan, Tony Bennett, Ingrid Michaelson, CC Sabathia, Andy Grammer, Elmo, and many more.
