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Galena board approves expansion of high school business program, moves teacher to full time
Summary
The Galena City School District Board unanimously approved the 2025–26 Galena High School business course schedule and expansion that would convert the current 0.83 FTE business teacher to full time and offer dual-credit classes through Highland Community College.
The Galena City School District Board of Education on Feb. 12 voted unanimously to approve the 2025–26 Galena High School business program and to move the school's business teacher from 0.83 full-time equivalent to a full-time position.
School administrator Mrs. Hawkins told the board the program has quickly expanded since the district hired Miss Stewart this year and said 62 students have already requested the Intro to Business course for next year. Hawkins said two business courses have already been approved for dual credit through Highland Community College, with a third dual-credit…
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