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APS board debates broadening community-service credit and reducing nonprofit-only limits
Summary
Board members and students discussed whether APS should broaden the 75-hour community service graduation requirement to include work-study, paid roles that benefit the public and on-campus volunteer opportunities; staff were asked for waiver/data counts and to consider a volunteer portal or district calendar.
The Policy Review Committee discussed possible changes to the district's graduation community-service requirement on March 19, focusing on equity and feasibility.
Staff said APS currently lists 75 hours for graduation and that students are seeking waivers so they can graduate. Board members and student representatives questioned…
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