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Board approves 2026–27 course-description books with fee and program updates
Summary
Trustees approved revised junior-high and high-school course-description books for 2026–27, endorsing organizational edits, some new courses (dual-language and IB-related), fee adjustments (summer school $200→$250; transportation $50→$75 per session) and limited course removals; the board discussed weighting for performing-arts capstone credit.
The Gilbert Unified District Governing Board approved revisions to the 2026–27 course-description books for junior high and high school, adopting organizational updates, selected course additions and removals, and modest fee increases intended to sustain programs and summer offerings.
Doctor Cox, who led the presentation, said committee work involved 40 to 50 stakeholders per group and that recommended organizational changes include expanded summer-school guidance, clearer notation of junior-high classes that earn…
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