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Board adopts SOP to reduce seniors missing credential requirements
Summary
Dr. Ogden presented and the board approved a multilayer Standard Operating Procedure that establishes a three-tiered credentialing pathway to ensure students meet diploma competency and credential points; the SOP targets 21 seniors currently missing credential requirements and expands credential opportunities (welding, Rise Up, lifeguard, CCP, JROTC).
The Marion City Schools Board of Education on Feb. 17 approved a new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) meant to reduce the number of seniors who meet credit and competency requirements but lack required credential points to receive a diploma.
Dr. Ogden, presenting the SOP, told the board that graduation now requires three components — credit minimums (20 credits), demonstrated competency (ELA and Algebra 1 or alternatives such as College Credit Plus or military enlistment), and two…
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