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District outlines 2026–27 Program of Studies with new financial-literacy and science-sequence proposals
Summary
Academic leads presented the 2026–27 Program of Studies, proposing an AP business & personal-finance course, financial-literacy electives, expanded mastery-based experiences and a shift toward a bio→physics→chemistry science sequence so most sophomores would take physics.
Academic leaders presented the Fall River Public Schools’ proposed 2026–27 Program of Studies to the structural subcommittee on Dec. 18, highlighting three priorities: real-world readiness, expanded student choice and a coherent science sequence.
The proposal includes adding an AP business and personal-finance course, a semester financial-literacy math elective, expanded multi-credit options and a PLTWAI (Project Lead…
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