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Wakefield outlines new high-school courses, tighter timelines for course selection
Summary
Wakefield presented updates to its program of studies including new electives (percussion ensemble, content-creation, mathematical literacy for life), an AP business offering and social-studies electives; administrators detailed course-selection timing and changes to the level-change override procedure.
David Robinson, the district administrator presenting the Program of Studies, summarized changes to course offerings for next year and explained the course-selection timeline during the School Committee meeting on Jan. 13.
Robinson highlighted multiple new classes at the high school level and elsewhere: a percussion ensemble in performing arts, a film class titled "content creation" to teach students conceptualizing and distributing multimedia, a senior-level "mathematical literacy for life" class, a ninth-grade…
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