Policy 2100
INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAM OFFERINGS
The superintendent shall ensure that each school makes available to students instruction in basic skills and work skills through courses which meet the state’s instructional requirements.
The superintendent shall ensure that each secondary school make available to students the following:
A. Subjects to meet graduation requirements:
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Subject Area |
Grade 1-8 |
Grade 9-12 |
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Washington State History and
Government |
90 (50 min) hrs.(K-6) |
90 (50 min) hrs. |
|
United States History |
|
180 (50 min) hrs. |
|
Contemporary Problems or Related Social Studies |
|
180 (50 min) hrs. |
|
Physical Education |
20 min/day/year (average of) |
180 (50 min) hrs. /yr. |
B. The minimum college entrance requirements as established by the state and regional universities and colleges.
With the exception of certain music and physical education classes which may have specific entry level performance standards and human sexuality classes or portions thereof, all classes, including but not limited to, health, physical education, industrial arts, business, vocational-technical and home economics, shall be accessible to students regardless of sex.
Cross References: Board Policy 2410 High School Graduation
Requirements
Legal References: RCW 28A.150.200-240 Basic Education Act of 1977
28A.230 Compulsory Courses
28A.330.100(5) Additional powers of board
WAC 180-50-100 Authority and Purposes
1 80-50-115 Mandatory areas of study in the common school
180-50-120 Washington history and government
180-50-135 Physical education
392-190-050 Course offerings – Generally – Separate sessions or groups permissible
Adoption Date: 02-30-06
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