Elective courses are typically seen as unnecessary by most college students. Within conversations with classmates, I’ve learned that they’re described as a waste of time. College credit is often the ...

I was painfully shy when I started high school but luckily. I had the opportunity to take elective classes that helped me to come out of my shell. Performing in drama class helped me get over my fear ...

You hear through the grapevine that your school will have to begin academic budget cuts. What budget is expected to be cut first? Even though they have smaller budgets already, elective classes are ...

Lawrence Public Schools district offices pictured in April 2021. The Lawrence school district is preparing to eliminate 50 middle and high school teaching positions ahead of next school year, ...

Wisconsin school districts are working to help prepare students for life after high school by offering a wider variety of elective classes. “I think that the pendulum is going back towards the use of ...

A group of Franklin Central School seniors are leading the charge to spread the news through a reporting-based elective class ...

Indian Prairie School District 204 is looking to add four new high school elective classes to its course catalog for the 2025-26 school year. School officials presented the proposed new classes to the ...

Boulder Valley middle and high school students will have new elective class options in the fall that include learning about birdwatching, quantum computing, Spanish graphic novels and scientific ...

For students in Weare Middle School teacher Jan Dwinnells’ “Walk on the Wild Side” class, spotting animal tracks, dissecting owl pellets, sorting small animal bones into scientific categories, and ...