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Timberlane administrators brief board on ED 306 competency-based changes; policy rewrites to follow
Summary
District administrators briefed the board on New Hampshire's ED 306 rule changes effective July 1, 2026, highlighting a statewide shift toward competency-based education, new high-school credit definitions, 'Learn Everywhere' credits and required policy updates; multiple policies were presented for first read.
Sandy, presenting an executive summary of the State Board of Education's ED 306 rule revisions, told trustees the rules take effect July 1, 2026, and require districts to operationalize competency-based education pathways. She described how the changes remove seat time as the primary basis for credit, expand options for students to earn competencies (extended learning opportunities, portfolios, internships and state-approved "Learn Everywhere" programs), and adjust minimum high-school graduation-course definitions.
Sandy said many…
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