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Board moves reduction of minimum graduation credits from 26 to 24 to second reading after split vote
Summary
The board voted 4–3 to advance policy 345.6 and its rule to a second reading; the change reduces the district's minimum required credits for a high‑school diploma from 26 to 24, a proposal proponents said would expand pathways and opponents said could lower expectations.
The Board of Education voted on Jan. 14 to advance to second reading a policy change that reduces the district minimum high‑school credit requirement from 26 to 24. The motion to move policy 345.6 and its rule to second reading passed 4–3 in a roll‑call vote.
Administrators told the board the proposed change aligns local graduation credit requirements with many other Wisconsin districts and gives students greater flexibility…
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