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Meeting Date:
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12/17/2020 - 4:00 PM
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Category:
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Old Business and Action Items
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Type:
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Action
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Subject:
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SY 2021-2022 Program of Studies for Secondary Schools--15 mins
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ACPS 2025 Strategic Plan Goal:
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Goal 2: Instructional Excellence ACPS will ensure that all students have access to and engagement with high-quality instruction.
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Funding Source or Fiscal Impact (where applicable)
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File Attachment:
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Agenda Item Summary:
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February 4, 2021, marks the start of the enrollment process for secondary students for the 2021-2022 school year. Students and their families are provided with a Program of Studies, including information on graduation and school practices that support student learning. The Program of Studies also includes a comprehensive list of courses available to meet graduation requirements, provides opportunities to explore a wide range of disciplines, and meets diverse student needs and interests.
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Background:
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Each year a committee of administrators and guidance staff from each secondary school andthe Department of Teaching, Learning, and Leadership, as well as the Communications staff,work to design and develop the proposed Program of Studies for the 2021-2022 school year. The committee members work with various school departments to solicit recommendations for course revisions, additions, and deletions that incorporate trends in student interest and demand. Once the Program of Studies is approved, it will be published on the ACPS website.
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Recommendation:
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The Superintendent recommends that the School Board approve the proposed SY 2021-2022 Program of Studies.
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Approvals:
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Recommended By:
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Signed By:
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Dr. Terri H. Mozingo - Chief Academic Officer
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Signed By:
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Dr. Gregory C. Hutchings, Jr. - Superintendent
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Vote Results:
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| Original Motion | | Member Ramee A. Gentry Moved, Member Margaret Lorber seconded to approve the Original motion 'The Superintendent recommends that the School Board approve the proposed SY 2021-2022 Program of Studies.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 9 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 9 - 0 | | | | | Ramee A. Gentry | Yes | | Margaret Lorber | Yes | | Cindy Anderson | Yes | | Veronica R. Nolan | Yes | | Meagan L. Alderton | Yes | | Christopher A. Suarez | Yes | | Jacinta Greene | Yes | | Dr. Michelle Rief | Yes | | Heather Thornton | Yes | |
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