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Board approves AP Seminar at Mountain View after extended debate over scores and alignment
Summary
After a lengthy discussion about AP exam distributions, equity and school-to-school alignment, the Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District board approved AP Seminar for next year; the motion passed 4–0 with one abstention (Esme).
The Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District board voted April 20 to approve AP Seminar as a continuing sophomore-level course at Mountain View High, after trustees and staff debated test-score patterns, equity goals and whether the course should be expanded districtwide.
Trustee Katherine moved the approval and Trustee Alex seconded; the motion passed with four "yes" votes and one abstention from Trustee Esme. The vote followed nearly three hours of discussion during the business action item for the 2026–27 course catalog.
Trustee Vim pressed staff for disaggregated AP exam data, saying the…
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