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Monitoring:
Descriptor Term:
Descriptor Code:
Issued Date:
4.205
Review: Annually, in
Enrollment in
November
Rescinds:
Issued:
Advanced Courses
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General
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Students in grades seven through twelve (7-12) may enroll in available advanced courses including,
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but not limited to, advanced English language arts, mathematics, or science courses.¹
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To enroll in these courses, students shall meet the following standards:
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1. Honors Courses: grades and TCAP/EOC scores
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2. Dual Credit Courses: grades and TCAP/EOC scores
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3. Industry Certification-Aligned Courses: grades and TCAP/EOC scores
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4. Dual Enrollment: grades and TCAP/EOC scores
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5. Advanced Placement: grades and TCAP/EOC scores
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6. Cambridge International: grades and TCAP/EOC scores
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7. College Level Exam Program: grades and TCAP/EOC scores
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8. International Baccalaureate: grades and TCAP/EOC scores
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The principal of each school shall have the authority to require additional criteria for the
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enrollment in advanced courses to fit the needs of the students within the school.
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NOTIFICATION
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Parent(s)/guardian(s) shall be provided written notification of a student's eligibility to enroll in
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advanced courses. The notification shall state that a student will remain enrolled in the course unless
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the parent/guardian timely submits a written request for removal. The Director of Schools shall
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determine the deadline to submit the request for removal.
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Students may also be removed from an advanced course if the student's teacher determines that the
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student should be removed based on performance after thirty (30) days of instruction and the principal
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approves the request to remove the student.
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COLLEGE LEVEL COURSES²
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Students may earn credit by enrolling in a postsecondary institution and taking college level courses.
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Students who take and pass dual enrollment courses at a postsecondary institution shall have their
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postsecondary credits accepted for high school credit as a substitution for an aligned graduation
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requirement course.
Version Date: June 17, 2021
Enrollment in Advanced Courses
4.205
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These courses may be offered at the high school, postsecondary institution, or online. If not offered on
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the high school campus, the Board shall not be responsible for transportation. Any tuition or fees due
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to enrollment in college level courses are the responsibility of the parent(s)/guardian(s).
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Grades earned in such college level courses shall be used to determine class rank, grade point average,
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and class valedictorian or salutatorian.
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DUAL ENROLLMENT
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Students may earn credit by enrolling in a postsecondary institution and taking college level courses.
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Students who take and pass dual enrollment courses at a postsecondary institution shall have their
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postsecondary credits accepted for high school credit as a substitution for an aligned graduation
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requirement course.³
Legal References
1.
Public Acts of 2021, Chapter No. 170; State
Board of Education Policy 3.301
2.
TRR/MS 0520-01-03-.03(8)
3.
TRR/MS 0520-01-03-.03(8)(a)
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## Table 1

|  | Click here to choose a school board. |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Monitoring: Review: Annually, in | Descriptor Term: Enrollment in | Descriptor Code: 4.205 | Issued Date: |
| November | Advanced Courses | Rescinds: | Issued: |