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Flagler schools update student-progression plan: diploma-plus option added, some certificates removed
Summary
District staff presented a revised student-progression plan that makes multiple changes required or recommended by state statute and district priorities, including a new "diploma plus" pathway, removal of the certificate-of-completion option, updated marching-band credit language and earlier identification for advanced course eligibility.
District staff presented a revised student-progression plan to the Flagler County School Board on Sept. 23 that includes a new “diploma plus” option, removes the state-era certificate-of-completion option and adjusts assessment and grading language to align with recent Florida statute changes.
The presentation focused on changes intended to identify advanced students earlier, clarify home-education requirements and align local practice with state rules. “This is a document that we're working through,” said Mister Reeves, a district staff presenter, as he walked the board through the edits. The board and staff discussed academic-credit changes, grading categories and diploma options for students with disabilities.
Why it matters: the progression plan governs promotion, graduation and alternative pathways for every student in the district. Changes to how advanced placement is identified, how marching band counts toward credits and how students with…
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