Board Policy

BP 6146.3

Instruction

Reciprocity Of Academic Credit

To determine whether students transferring into the district have met district course requirements, the Superintendent or designee shall establish procedures to evaluate the comparability of courses and/or students' understanding of course content. Such procedures shall include methods for determining the number of years of school attendance, the specific courses completed by the student, and the value of credits earned.

Transferring students shall be subject to the same standards and assessments required of other students in the district.

(cf. 5118 - Transfers)

(cf. 5121 - Grades/Evaluation of Student Achievement)

(cf. 6011 - Academic Standards)

(cf. 6143 - Courses of Study)

(cf. 6146.1 - High School Graduation Requirements)

(cf. 6146.11 - Alternative Credits Toward Graduation)

(cf. 6146.2 - Certificate of Proficiency/High School Equivalency)

(cf. 6146.5 - Elementary/Middle School Graduation Requirements)

Legal Reference:

EDUCATION CODE

35160 Authority of governing boards

35160.1 Broad authority of school districts

47612.5 Charter schools operations, general requirements

51003 Statewide academic standards

51225.3 Requirements for graduation

51228 Minimum curriculum standards

52017 Additional elements for secondary school plan

60605 Academic content and performance standards; assessments

60641-60647 Standardized Testing and Reporting Program

CODE OF CALIFORNIA REGULATIONS, TITLE 5

3070 Graduation

Policy PALOS VERDES PENINSULA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT

adopted: March 8, 2001 Palos Verdes Estates, California