| Item Title: | Santa Barbara High School New Course Approval – FIRST Science |
| Agenda Title: | Santa Barbara High School New Course Approval – FIRST Science |
| Background: | Foundation in Rigorous Science Technologies (FIRST) is a hands-on, standards-based course that will provide all students with a strong foundation for success in future science pathways and classes. FIRST will challenge students to make connections between various scientific disciplines while developing their observational, analytical, quantitative and technological skills—all of which will be necessary to compete successfully in the future global economy. |
| Recommendation: | That the Board of Education approve the Santa Barbara High School new course approval for FIRST Science. |
| Resource Person: | Dr. Ben Drati, Assistant Superintendent, Secondary Education |
| Fiscal Impact: | None |
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