COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

P.O. BOX 2120

RICHMOND, VIRGINIA 23218-2120

SUPTS. MEMO NO. 39

February 20, 2004

INFORMATIONAL

TO:	Division Superintendents
FROM:	Jo Lynne DeMary Superintendent of Public Instruction
SUBJECT:	Transmitting the Guidance Document for the General Achievement Diploma

I am pleased to provide you with a guidance document to assist in the implementation of the regulations for the General Achievement Diploma. This diploma is intended for individuals who exit high school without a diploma. The regulations can be found at /administrators/superintendents_memos/2003/inf123a.pdf.

If you need additional information, please contact the staff of the Division of Educational Accountability at (804) 786-9421 or by email to accredit@mail.vak12ed.edu.

JLD/cwf

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/administrators/superintendents_memos/2004/inf039a.pdf