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Upper Dublin presents 2025–26 Program of Studies; personal finance to be required for class of 2030
Summary
District staff reviewed the 113‑page Program of Studies for 2025–26, outlined new and revised course offerings including AP expansions and dual‑enrollment agreements, and explained the course‑selection timeline and teacher recommendation process.
Upper Dublin School District officials on Jan. 8 presented the 2025–26 Program of Studies, a 113‑page curriculum catalog that outlines graduation requirements, course descriptions, dual‑enrollment agreements and timelines for course selection.
The district said it will add a personal finance graduation requirement starting in the 2026–27 school year; the requirement will apply to the class of 2030. “We already offer a personal finance class and currently have about 200 students rostered for it,” a presenter said, noting staff expect the district to absorb the requirement without major schedule changes.
Why it matters: The Program of Studies governs what courses students may take and how credits are applied toward graduation. Changes such as a new required course and new AP or dual‑enrollment options directly affect students’ schedules and college‑credit opportunities.
Summary of key changes and offerings - Personal finance: Required for diplomas…
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