Duval County partners with Acceleration Academies to give students second chance at diploma

08/12/2026 – News4Jax 

For some young adults, high school doesn’t end with a diploma — but it doesn’t have to end the story either. Duval County Public Schools has partnered with Acceleration Academies to give students who need a different path another chance to finish their coursework and earn a high school diploma. Terry Harper Boatman, director of Duval County Acceleration Academies, joined News4JAX to share how the program works and how students can get involved….Watch Terry Harper Boatman’s interview with News4Jax here.