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CUSD TO RENEGE ON COMMITMENT TO OFFER HONORS CLASSES FOR 2015-16
Special Board Meeting Wednesday July 15, 2015 - High School Graduation Requirements
Note: Any District preparing students to enter a four year college or university must require students to complete a minimum of three years of math and the completion of Algebra II otherwise graduating students will only have the option of entering a community college. The UC schools and Cal State schools will not accept students who do not complete: Algebra II and 3 years of math and all the a-g requirements.
At the May 13th 2015 Board of Trustees Meeting- Agenda Item # 28 “Broadening the Course of Study- New Secondary Courses”, the Board voted to add the following Honors Classes for 2015-16:
http://capousd.ca.schoolloop.com/file/1229223560406/1218998864154/5374391862597108770.pdf
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- Honors English I
- Honors English II
- Honors Biology
- Honors Chemistry
- Honors World History
- Honors Algebra II
- Honors Algebra 2/Trig
- Honors Physics
Other New Proposed Courses include:
- Directed Earth Science
- Civics in Action
- Photography and Graphic Arts
- ROP Introduction to Architectural Drafting and Design
- ROP Engineering Technology II
- ROP Hotel and Hospitality Careers
- ROP Introduction to Renewable and Sustainable Energies
- ROP Restaurant Management/Entrepreneurship
- ROP Robotics
- Stand Up Paddle
On Wednesday July 15th, 2015- the Board of Trustees is holding a special board meeting to discuss High School Graduation requirements.
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Parents should read 2 articles before attending this meeting:
California Graduation Requirements Do Not Align With Common Core State Standards- California Students Way Behind In Math at:
Lack Of Honors Classes Puts CUSD Students At A Disadvantage For College Admission
http://disclosurecusd.blogspot.com/2015/05/lack-of-honors-classes-puts-cusd.html?q=Honors
The original Presentation regarding HS graduation requirements can be found at the following link: http://capousd.ca.schoolloop.com/file/1229223560406/1218998864154/7879468770227505271.pdf
