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Board approves restructuring middle‑school Algebra I into two parts; B grade required for high‑school credit for middle‑schoolers
Summary
The Contoocook Valley School Board voted to align middle-school Algebra I with high-school Algebra I by splitting the course into Part I and Part II; middle-school students will earn high‑school credit only if they achieve a B or better, the board said.
The Contoocook Valley School Board on May 20 voted to restructure middle-school Algebra I so it mirrors the high-school sequence (Algebra I Part I and Part II) and to set a B or better as the threshold for awarding high‑school credit to middle-school students.
District administrators presented the change as an alignment measure. Under the new approach, a middle-school student who completes Algebra I Part I with a B or better would be eligible to receive one high-school credit; a second high-school credit would be available for Part II with a B or better. Administrators said…
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