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Southern York County board approves high‑school and middle‑school curriculum guides amid public concern on taxes and inclusion

Southern York County School District Board of Education · January 16, 2026
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Summary

Board approved Susquehannock High School and Southern Middle School curriculum guides for 2026‑27 and several curriculum maps, while public commenters urged inclusive curriculum and warned about a proposed tax increase amid falling enrollment.

The Southern York County School District board on Jan. 15 approved revisions to the Susquehannock High School and Southern Middle School curriculum guides for the 2026‑27 school year, and accepted eight stage‑1 district master curriculum maps, after administrators explained the curriculum‑review process and the role of counselors, teachers and enrollment in shaping course offerings.

Administrators said curriculum decisions follow a five‑year review cycle. New courses are proposed by departments, reviewed by administration and inserted into the curriculum guide after board approval; enrollment determines whether a course will be…

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