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Trustees lower local graduation requirement to state minimum for narrow group of seniors

5437579 · July 22, 2025
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The board voted to remove two locally required credits so students who enroll late or face life disruptions can graduate under the state 22‑credit minimum; administration said the change targets a small number of seniors and counselors will continue to push endorsements.

Godley ISD trustees voted to revise the local graduation policy (EIF local) to require the state minimum of 22 credits rather than the district's previous 24‑credit requirement.

District administrators said the change is intended to accommodate a very small number of students — primarily seniors who move into the district late or who face circumstances that leave them short of the two additional local credits. "We are just trying to get them to graduate and across…

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