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Board reviews rewritten graduation requirements; two half‑credit requirements will be called out in transcripts
Summary
Superintendent and deputy superintendent presented a rewritten graduation policy adding two required half credits—personal finance and college‑career planning—prompting questions about elective reductions, a one‑year waiver and small‑school implementation. The consent agenda that included the policy updates was approved by voice vote.
District administrators told the board on March 11 that the district has rewritten its graduation‑requirements administrative policy to align with state requirements and to incorporate new credit language.
Superintendent Steven Cook said the policy rewrite (IKF‑AP) consolidates language previously in IKF‑AR and adds two required half‑credit elements: one in personal finance and one in college‑career planning. Deputy Superintendent Dr. Lisa Burke confirmed the two half credits and said the change will be “called out more specifically and more directly on…
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