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Meeting Date:
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4/8/2013 - 7:30 PM
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Category:
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Untitled
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Type:
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Info
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Subject:
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14.7 Graduation Requirements Update
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LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) Goal:
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Enclosure
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File Attachment:
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Summary:
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The Superintendent will report on progress of the district’s review of graduation requirements for Mt. Diablo USD students and the Board’s priority of increasing those requirements. This report will include:
• Committee membership – Who is on the committee?
• Report on process used – How often has the committee met? What information have they considered?
• Preliminary findings and progress on recommendation(s)
MDUSD graduation requirements were reduced on March 9, 2010 as follows:
1. Math requirement was dropped from 3 years (30 credits) to 2 years (20 credits).
2. Total number of credits needed for graduation from a comprehensive high school was reduced from 230 credits to 200 credits.
3. Total number of credits needed for graduation from an alternative/adult education high school was reduced to 180 credits.
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Funding:
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Fiscal Impact
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Recommendation:
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Approvals:
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Recommended By:
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Signed By:
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Loreen Joseph - Secretary to the Superintendent
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Signed By:
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Steven Lawrence - Superintendent
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