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Darien committee advances change to recognize extended lab time in graduation credits
Summary
The Darien School District policy committee recommended forwarding a change to graduation requirements that would award higher semester credits for lab sciences (0.625 instead of 0.50) to reflect extended lab seat time; members agreed not to retroactively change GPA weightings.
The Darien School District policy committee on March 5 advanced a proposal to adjust how lab-science seat time is credited in graduation requirements, recommending the change be forwarded to the full board.
Staff said the proposal responds to the increased laboratory time required in some science courses and to students in visual and performing arts who also need schedule flexibility. “We do have a significant amount of increased time…
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