Chicago's Board of Education recently added computer
science as a graduation requirement for all public schools in the city, making it a fitting pairing for an Apple event.
Not exact matches
Under this program, the state now recognizes a computer
science course
as a
science course in high school
graduation requirements.
In this study, advanced courses included Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate, honors - level, Cambridge Program and dual - enrollment courses,
as well
as courses that exceeded
graduation requirements in math,
science and world languages (such
as multivariate calculus and inorganic chemistry).
As states implemented increased course
requirements for high school
graduation, especially in math and
science, the number of students taking classes in these subjects went up by 69 percent and 60 percent, respectively, between 1987 — 88 and 2007 — 08.
States have adopted more demanding state content standards, such
as the Common Core State Standards in English language arts (ELA) and mathematics, and have raised
graduation requirements, particularly in mathematics and
science, in an effort to better prepare students to meet college and career expectations (Zinth, 2012).
Chicago's Board of Education recently added computer
science as a high school
graduation requirement for all public schools in the city.
In addition, the associate degree can be obtained by completing the Certificate of Achievement and Associate in
Science Graduation Requirements as outlined in the
Graduation Requirements section of the catalog.