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Washington Reimagines High School Credits | Spokane News
Washington state is overhauling high school graduation requirements for the first time in a decade, keeping the 24-credit total but reshaping how credits are earned to better align with students’ future goals—whether college, trade, or beyond. Core classes shrink from 17 to 15 credits, while personalized pathway credits jump from 3 to 5, opening space for real-world subjects like financial literacy, life skills, and a new health course. Developed with input from students, families, and educators over two years, the changes aim to move beyond rote learning and prepare kids for life. A new…
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