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Board hears first reading of revised independent-study policy that shortens short-term minimum and shifts long-term thresholds

Glendora Unified School District Board of Education · August 27, 2024
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Summary

At a first reading of BP 6158, presenter Josie Wilson told trustees the minimum for short-term independent study will drop from three days to one and that long-term independent study thresholds change (from 14 to 15 days); the policy also phases long-term options to secondary grades (6–12). No action was taken; the policy will return for future consideration.

The Glendora Unified School District Board on Aug. 26 received a first reading of a revised independent-study policy (BP 6158) designed to align district procedures with recent state law changes.

"The first change ... minimum of time for that short term independent study. It was 3 days. Now it's 1 day," presenter Josie Wilson told the board while walking through about 10 pages of updates prompted by a new…

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