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Shawnee Mission board approves reorganized high-school pathways, adopts middle-school guide
Summary
The Shawnee Mission School District board approved updated middle- and high-school program planning guides; the high-school update reorganizes electives into clearer pathways with a senior capstone course intended to guarantee a market-value asset by graduation and passed after debate 5–2–1.
The Shawnee Mission School District Board of Education voted to approve updated program planning guides for middle and high schools, moving the district toward clearer career and interest pathways and adding a senior capstone course designed to ensure every graduate can earn a market-value asset.
District leaders presented the changes as primarily a reorganization of existing courses into pathway tables (introductory, technical knowledge, capstone) and the insertion of a senior capstone MBA course that would help catch seniors who arrive without a coherent…
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