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Board schedules study session on diploma requirements after wide discussion; district recommends earliest roll‑out for class of 2030
Summary
After a long discussion about whether to increase district graduation requirements, the board set a study session for Aug. 5 to work through options and stakeholder feedback. The presenter recommended any changes be phased in no sooner than the class of 2030 and stressed the district would retain a basic 24‑credit diploma.
The Salt Lake City School District Board of Education discussed potential changes to high‑school graduation requirements on July 15 and agreed to a focused study session on Aug. 5 to gather stakeholder input and consider drafts. Dr. Hall, presenting the diploma proposal, reviewed options used by other Utah districts and recommended a cautious approach if the district decides to raise required credits.
Dr. Hall explained the state minimum for a diploma is 24 credits and said…
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