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Thursday, November 3 • 8:30am - 9:30am
Challenges with Proficiency-Based Graduation Requirements

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Part 1: Essentially we’ve lived in a world to this point where a D- ‘proficiency’ can still equal a high school diploma.

It’s a great idea… PBGRs. What are some schools doing on this front? What are the consequences of these decisions? What is ‘proficient’ and are we prepared to enforce it? And how / what does this mean to post-secondary education?



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Diana Laufenberg

Executive Director, inquiryschools.org
A farm kid from Wisconsin, Diana Laufenberg has taught all grade levels from 7-12 in Social Studies. Laufenberg most recently taught at the Science Leadership Academy (SLA). For the past two decades Diana has been a secondary social studies teacher in Wisconsin, Kansas, Arizona and Pennsylvania. She most recently taught at the Science Leadership Academy in Philadelphia, an inquiry-driven, project-based high school focused on modern learning... Read More →


Thursday November 3, 2016 8:30am - 9:30am EDT
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