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Baldwin board unveils new science research, media and Spanish courses and shifts pre‑K lottery timeline
Summary
School leaders announced a new four‑year science research sequence, an investigative journalism course in a reimagined media academy, and an advanced Spanish class for native speakers; the district also said the universal pre‑K lottery registration will open in January.
Speaker 2 told the Board of Education that the district will launch a new high‑school science research program that will begin in 'year 1' with research methodology and grow into a four‑year sequence culminating in regional competitions. "This is your science research which will lead to those prestigious competitions," Speaker 2 said.
The speaker said the district is remaking its media academy based on student input and is introducing an investigative journalism class and a film studies option, with courses that can carry English credit. "We're remaking it……
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