Students |
5128.3-BP |
REQUIREMENTS FOR GRADUATION FROM
ADULT SCHOOL
The Board of
Education establishes the following requirements for the satisfactory
completion of the adult school program of study for the high school diploma and
graduation. The student will:
Language Arts I-IV |
40 Credits |
Mathematics |
20 Credits |
Social Science |
30 Credits |
World History/Culture/Geography |
10 Credits |
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10 Credits |
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5 Credits |
Economics |
5 Credits |
Science |
20 Credits |
Life Science |
10 Credits |
Physical Science |
10 Credits |
Fine Arts or Foreign Language |
10 Credits |
Health Education/Guidance |
5 Credits |
Electives |
55 Credits |
1)
Work
Experience Credit: Work of a skilled or technical nature which is completed during
the current year of enrollment may be evaluated by the adult school principal
for credit. (10 credits per year - maximum 40 credits while in residence.)
2)
General
Education Development Test (GED): Demonstrated proficiency with a score of 45
or more on each of the five GED tests may be applied as elective credit for
completion of the requirements for graduation. Each test successfully passed
may earn 10 elective credits.
3)
Evaluation
of Military Experience: Evaluation of formal schooling in military service
schools for the granting of credits will take into consideration subject matter
and length of study. Credit given will be commensurate with day school or adult
school standards. Official verification of military service schooling will be
the responsibility of the student.
NOTE: In accordance with Education Code 51225.3,
alternative means for students to complete the above prescribed courses of study
may be developed and implemented with the approval of the Superintendent or
designee.
Transcripts of high
school work completed are evaluated according to current policy used by the
high schools in the district. The Adult School Division will grant a
This policy shall
become effective with the graduating class of 1993-94.
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