Not exact matches
Analyses from the Editorial Projects in
Education Research Center estimate that over 120,000 public high school students in the state of Texas failed to graduate with a
regular diploma last school year.
Most of the students who leave ALS schools for adult
education programs have personal or family issues, worry that they will «age out» of public school at 21, or are frustrated with the time and effort it takes to earn a
regular diploma, she said.
An LEA shall use these grant funds to support direct student services including: (1) a student's enrollment and participation in academic courses not otherwise available at the student's school; (2) credit recovery and academic acceleration courses that lead to a
regular high school
diploma; (3) activities that assist students in successfully completing postsecondary level instruction and examinations that are accepted for credit at institutions of higher
education; and (4) if applicable, transportation to allow a student enrolled in a low - performing school to transfer to another public school.
The U.S. Department of
Education's recent regulations setting a standard calculation for high school graduation rates appear to have pleased disability - group advocates, who were concerned that a loose standard could mean fewer opportunities for students with disabilities to earn a
regular diploma.
As a result, each year more students graduate from high school with
regular diplomas, enter into post-secondary
education and the workforce and live full and enriching lives.
INCLUDE special
education programs, home - based instruction, and programs administered by a secondary
education agency (but NOT adult or postsecondary
education programs) leading to a GED - based
diploma or some other certification differing from the
regular diploma.
The Court ordered the school system to provide him with compensatory
education at private special
education school for four years or until he graduates with a
regular high school
diploma.