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Lakeland amends dual-enrollment, grading and class-rank policies
Summary
The board amended academic policies to align practice and policy: dual-enrollment courses earning three or more college credits will count as one high-school credit for graduation, semester dual-enrollment courses will be calculated as semester courses for GPA/ranking, class rank will not be published (available on request), and limited early-graduation rules were clarified.
The Lakeland School System Board of Education approved a package of amendments to academic policies that clarify how dual-enrollment courses, grading, honor distinctions and class rank are handled.
Doctor Horrell told the board the changes are intended to match the district’s policy language with classroom practice. The board amended Policy 4.205 to state that “a dual enrollment course earning 3 or more college credit hours…
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