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CUHSD approves additional subsidies for AP and IB exam fees

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What happened

The board approved Option One to provide additional subsidies for Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate exam fees. The minutes describe the approach as equitable, but do not specify the subsidy amounts or eligibility details.

Why it matters to families

Reducing exam fees can make college-credit testing more affordable for students and families; the precise savings and who qualifies were not stated in the minutes.

The evidence

At its Oct. 15 meeting, the board unanimously approved Option One after discussing options to further subsidize AP/IB exam fees. At the Oct. 1 meeting, it had approved a partial IB exam purchase of up to $34,122.50 for Del Mar High School students and asked staff to return with a proposal for additional funding; the Oct. 15 minutes do not give the approved option's detailed terms.

The source

Regular Board Meeting — Minutes

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