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Section J - Students
Regulation Title: Entrance Age Requirements
Regulation Code: JEB-R
Lead Department: Academic Excellence
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Determining Competency for Entrance
to High School
Upon request for admission to high school, a student who has
not obtained an eighth-grade certificate of promotion and
is under sixteen (16) years of age must show competency in
the standards of reading, writing, mathematics, science, and
social studies as adopted by the State Board of Education
and as determined by a District assessment instrument. The
assessment instrument will be based upon the standards adopted
by the State Board of Education and TUSD. The instrument will
be prepared or selected by, and the result will be verified
by, a certificated person chosen by the Superintendent or
designee.
Reviewed: January 6, 2006 (Friday Report)