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U-46 proposes graduation requirement changes to align with Illinois School Code; driver's ed to become PE credit
Summary
District leaders told the Board that U-46 will align high school math and science credits to Illinois School Code wording, require three years of high school math including algebra and geometry, two years of laboratory science, and make driver's education a credit-bearing semester of physical education beginning 2026–27.
District instructional leaders presented proposed updates July 21 to U-46 graduation requirements to align the district language with the Illinois School Code and to clarify course options for students.
Lola Mysorevich, deputy superintendent of instruction, said the district’s language will be revised so that for the class of 2030 the mathematics requirement is three years of high school math (grades 9–12) that include the completion of Algebra 1 and a course with geometry content or integrated equivalents. Mysorevich said the math department will present specific course proposals later this year, including options such…
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