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Board reviews proposed changes to high school program of studies, adds environmental science and corrects PE credit accounting
Summary
Assistant curriculum staff presented proposed edits to the high school program of studies, including replacing a freshman chemistry/physics course with environmental science, correcting PE credit accounting from a quarter to a half credit per year, and changing a required arts course to an elective option to free schedule space.
Doctor Heinrich presented planned updates to the Lower Moreland Township High School program of studies on Jan. 7 and asked the board to take the changes up for approval at the next meeting so course selection can proceed in February.
Key changes include replacing the existing freshman "chemistry and physics" course with an environmental science course aligned to Pennsylvania's updated academic standards; eliminating an honors-level environmental elective for juniors and seniors that is no longer needed because environmental science will be covered for all freshmen; and converting a previously required…
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