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Program-of-studies change: district alters JROTC credit structure so students don’t lose elective credit
Summary
After counselors flagged enrollment implications from House Bill 98 implementation, the division proposed counting JROTC 1 as PE 9 and PE 10 standards delivery to avoid requiring three CTE credits and to preserve elective flexibility for students.
York County School Division staff told the School Board on May 12 they will revise the Program of Studies to change how Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) courses count toward graduation requirements so students are not required to earn an extra credit compared with non‑JROTC peers.
Doctor Cagle and school counselors reported that implementation of House Bill 98 — allowing JROTC to satisfy physical-education graduation requirements — created an unintended inequity when counselors worked through…
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