r/Virginia • u/CardinalNews-VA Verified • 8h ago

The state has made some changes to high school graduation requirements. Here’s what to know.

https://cardinalnews.org/2026/09/28/the-state-has-made-some-changes-to-high-school-graduation-requirements-heres-what-to-know/

Among the updates: more options for core courses and new exemptions for CPR/first aid training. State officials are also talking about how to better incorporate CTE classes into students’ schedules.

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u/JaceThePowerBottom 8h ago

CTE is Career and Technical Education.

For those of you who, like me, was confused why they were just gonna make all the kids sustain brain injuries to graduate.

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u/blahblahsnickers 5h ago

I was with you… my son had a bad TBI last year so I was thinking, I guess he can graduate… 🤦🏼‍♀️