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DPS changes graduation requirements, increases necessary requirements

  • Nov 13, 2025
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DPS changes graduation requirements, increases necessary requirements

DPS changes graduation requirements, increases necessary requirements

The Decatur Public Schools Board of Education updated the change in graduation requirements, increasing the necessary credits.

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