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Medford committee amends schedule for health and PE review; members request more flexibility
Summary
The committee discussed proposed changes to high‑school health and physical education requirements and voted to continue the item while considering an amendment to offer greater flexibility in graduation requirements.
The Medford School Committee on May 19 debated proposed adjustments to health and physical education graduation requirements and voted to continue the item for further review after a motion to amend was approved.
Interim Superintendent Suzanne Gallucci presented a draft approach that would set year‑long physical education courses (freshman year once per week, sophomore year twice per week) and move Health I to sophomore year and Health II to junior year to preserve course rigor within a new consolidated schedule. Gallucci said the district negotiated a merged schedule that…
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