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Science department proposes semester engineering elective for high school
Summary
Science teachers proposed a semester‑long engineering elective aligned with new science standards and supported by low‑cost project kits; the board signaled support and asked administration to include the class in course selection planning next year.
Science teachers asked the Jenkintown school board on Dec. 15 to add a semester‑long engineering elective to the high school course catalog beginning next academic year.
"The science department would like to offer a new elective starting next year, a semester long engineering course," said the teacher introduced as Jackie Gardner, noting that standards revisions increased engineering‑like content and that the…
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