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October 28, 2008

HSA requirement stands

The state school board voted down a motion, 7-4, to delay the requirement for seniors to earn a minimum score or complete projects. More to come...

UPDATE: Click here for HSA results by school district and for individual schools in the Baltimore metro area.

Posted by Sara Neufeld at 2:06 PM | Permalink | Comments (2)
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Here come the lawsuits. Will the students with special education needs fail as a huge mass, or will a neat little "exception" be discovered at the very last second?

Posted by: Mary | October 28, 2008 4:33 PM

Thurgood Marshall HS seems to be missing from the BCPSS list. Also, some of the numbers of seniors seem quite low. For example, I would expect Thomas and Savage to have more than 34/38 seniors.

Posted by: avalon | October 28, 2008 4:52 PM

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