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Bryan ISD explores hybrid online academy and optional flexible school day under new state rules
Summary
Trustees heard proposals to offer a hybrid online academy that pairs AP/dual-credit online courses with in-person CTE and extracurricular options, and an optional flexible school day program to serve students with nontraditional schedules; staff plans a December follow-up and a grant application to support planning.
District leaders told trustees on Nov. 12 they are exploring two pathways to expand online and hybrid learning now permitted under recent state legislation.
Dr. Ibarra (presentation lead) said the district is considering a hybrid online academy focused on college and career readiness that would allow students to take AP and dual-credit classes online while attending in-person for CTE, fine arts and athletics. Laura King and the CTE team said the model would let students keep hands-on CTE sequences while completing other…
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