 Standard Diploma Verified Credit Requirements (8 VAC 20-131-60.G.1 and H)
Beginning = First 20 hours of instruction
During = After the first 20 hours of instruction |
Students transferring into a Virginia public school for the first time
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During 9th Grade OR
Beginning of 10th Grade:
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| Must Earn |
Ninth Graders in 2000-01, 2001-02, 2002-03 |
Ninth Graders in 2003-04 and beyond |
| 6 Verified Credits: |
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| English |
2 |
2 |
| Mathematics |
|
1 |
| Science |
|
1 |
| History & Social Science |
|
1 |
| Student Selected |
4 |
1 |
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During 10th Grade OR
Beginning of 11th Grade:
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| Must Earn |
Ninth Graders in 2000-01, 2001-02, 2002-03 |
Ninth Graders in 2003-04 and beyond |
| 4 Verified Credits: |
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|
| English |
1 |
1 |
| Mathematics |
|
1 |
| Science |
|
1 |
| History & Social Science |
|
1 |
| Student Selected |
3 |
|
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During 11th Grade OR
Beginning of 12th Grade:
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| Must Earn |
Ninth Graders in 2000-01, 2001-02, 2002-03 |
Ninth Graders in 2003-04 and beyond |
| 2 Verified Credits: |
|
|
| English |
1 |
1 |
| Student Selected |
1 |
1 |
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| During 12th Grade: |
Students should be given every opportunity to earn a diploma; if this is not possible, arrange to have the previous school award the diploma; or seek a waiver of the verified credit requirement from the DOE. |
