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Board hears data showing AP students’ stronger in‑building growth, approves new data‑science elective
Summary
District presenters showed in‑district AP and on‑campus English instruction correlated with larger SAT gains and lower per‑student costs than many dual‑enrollment arrangements; trustees approved a new 'Careers in Data Science' elective for 2026–27.
Trustees heard a detailed presentation comparing Advanced Placement (AP) courses with dual enrollment options and approved a new elective, Careers in Data Science, for the 2026–27 school year.
Megan Waite, who brought the review to the curriculum committee, and Miss Irish presented data showing students who take English courses on campus grew about 59 points on average from 10th to 11th grade SAT administrations, compared with roughly 10.5 points for students taking off‑campus dual‑enrollment English classes.…
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