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Burlington board approves 2026 Program of Studies as state mandates loom

Burlington Community School District Board of Education · January 13, 2026
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The Burlington Community School District board approved the high school Program of Studies, including new dual‑enrollment and CTE offerings, and discussed implementation of a forthcoming state civics test and accommodations for students with IEPs.

The Burlington Community School District board voted Jan. 12 to approve the 2026 Program of Studies for Burlington High School after a lengthy presentation and discussion with high‑school staff.

Corey Johnson, presenting the 70‑page guide, said the document reflects the district’s transition from trimesters to semesters, addition of college credit and career‑technical education (CTE) options, and pruning of low‑enrollment electives. "If we’re offering it on our campus, the intention would be that we’re offering it on our campus," Johnson…

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