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New high-school schedule expands internship and community-service credit options

What happened
The School Committee ratified its agreement with the teachers union for secondary schedule changes. In the related budget discussion, Weston said the new high-school schedule would allow more internship and community-service opportunities through which students can earn credit without requiring additional staff.
Why it matters to families
The change affects the ways high-school students can earn credit and connects course scheduling to the district's staffing plan. The published minutes do not describe bell times, period length, or the full schedule design.
The evidence
The March 2 minutes record ratification of the memorandum on secondary schedule changes and state that the new schedule allows increased internship and community-service opportunities for credit without additional FTE.
The source
March 2, 2026 School Committee minutesSee the full record for Weston Public Schools.
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