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Board approves four new courses for 2026–27, including AP Cybersecurity and mandatory 8th-grade computational thinking

Anne Arundel County Board of Education · November 5, 2025
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The Anne Arundel County Board of Education unanimously approved four new courses for 2026–27, including AP Cybersecurity and a required eighth-grade Integrated Computational Thinking course.

The Anne Arundel County Board of Education voted unanimously (8–0) to approve four new courses that staff recommended for the 2026–27 school year.

The four courses are: Forensic Science 2 (one semester, high school elective), AP Cybersecurity (two semesters; phased rollout across high schools), AP Business with Personal Finance (two semesters, project-based AP offering), and Integrated…

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