Policy on Graduation Requirements

A Policy on Graduation Requirements is a set of guidelines and procedures for the criteria and process for earning a high school diploma or equivalent credential. The policy typically includes provisions for the specific courses, credits, and assessments required for graduation, as well as for alternative pathways or accommodations for students with special needs or circumstances. The policy may also include guidelines for communication and guidance to students and families, as well as for record-keeping and reporting. The Policy on Graduation Requirements is an important tool for ensuring that students meet rigorous academic standards and are prepared for success in postsecondary education, careers, and life.