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School committee advances 2026–27 high‑school Program of Studies, adds new electives and a teaching‑assistant pathway
Summary
The committee approved the 2026–27 high‑school Program of Studies with a friendly amendment removing a proposed 'Level 3' designation. The program adds a credit‑bearing SEL seminar sequence, freshman seminar, new world‑language electives (including Medical Spanish), an AP Seminar for sophomores and a pilot Teaching Assistant course for grades 11–12.
The North Attleborough School Committee approved the 2026–27 high‑school Program of Studies on Jan. 13 after district curriculum staff walked the committee through updates and new course proposals.
Staff proposed refined leveling language for honors and other levels, removed a mistakenly included "Level 3" designation and recommended clearer course descriptors so families and students know course expectations. "We're taking away the Level 3; it won't be considered as part of this," a staff presenter said when committee members raised the point, and a corrected version of the document was to…
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