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Task force weighs optional diploma endorsements and how to guarantee equitable access
Summary
The task force backed creating optional diploma endorsements (CTE, advanced coursework, individualized endorsement, seal of biliteracy) but heard repeated concerns that small schools and some LEAs might lack capacity; members proposed hub sites, online coursework, or agency obligations to ensure access.
A task force drafting changes to graduation requirements discussed a proposal to add four optional diploma endorsements — including career‑technical education (CTE), advanced coursework, an individualized endorsement and a seal of biliteracy — and focused on how to make such endorsements equitably available across all schools.
Moderator summarized AIE’s recommendation and a task‑force survey showing about 61% support for creating the endorsements, with many respondents favoring optional…
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