These Blue Ribbon communities serve as positive models for proven solutions that other communities can implement. Following are brief summaries of each Blue Ribbon community's achievements.

When parents hear the term “National Blue Ribbon School,” they know that their schools are among the highest performing in the nation, or are making great strides in closing the achievement ...

(NEXSTAR) – Each year, the U.S. Department of Education recognizes hundreds of schools across the country as National Blue Ribbon Schools. But what exactly does this prestigious title even mean?