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Bedford School Board approves slate of new high-school electives, including AP Business with Personal Finance

Bedford School Board · December 8, 2025
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The Bedford School Board voted Dec. 8 to approve a package of new and rotated high-school courses — from AP Business with Personal Finance to humanities electives and a research-based 'evidence locker' class — after presenters said staffing would support the offerings and that classes will run only with sufficient student sign-ups.

The Bedford School Board voted on Dec. 8 to approve a slate of new and rotating high-school course proposals that presenters said would expand AP and humanities options without requiring additional ongoing staffing.

Martha Pond, who introduced the College Board’s new AP Business with Personal Finance offering, said the course would be a yearlong AP pathway and could serve as a prerequisite for a future higher-level IB business management option. “It would be a year long…

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