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Download full textJohnson, David R.; Thurlow, Martha; Cosio, Anna; Bremer, Christine D. – National Center on Secondary Education and Transition, University of Minnesota (NCSET), 2005
High school graduation requirements vary from state to state and district to district across the United States. These requirements establish criteria that students must meet in order to obtain diplomas or certificates of completion. An increasingly common graduation requirement is the achievement of a passing score on an exit exam, a practice…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Disabilities, High Stakes Tests, Student Evaluation
