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State adopts new high school diploma; district reviews changes and approves course proposals
Summary
District staff briefed the board on Indiana's new single high school diploma (effective for the class of 2029), explained credit and course changes, discussed implications for special education and career-technical courses, and the board approved proposed course additions.
The Indiana State Board of Education has finalized a new single high school diploma that will take effect for the class of 2029, and South Madison Community School Corporation staff briefed trustees on the changes and recommended course additions to align the district schedule.
At the board meeting Mr. Kreuer told trustees the state’s new diploma increases the minimum credits required from 40 to 42 and adds three required courses: personal finance, a computer science course and a course titled Preparing for College and Careers. “That is in part due to…
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