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6180.1ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT

The Superintendent, upon the advice of staff and with the approval of the Board, shall designate standards for admission to the various schools and programs, for promotion, and for graduation. No standard of scholarship shall be raised or lowered after the beginning of a school year so as to affect the standing or promotion of any pupil in that school year. All matters of promotion, class assignments and graduation shall be decided by the principals upon the advice of the pupils’ teachers and in accordance with approved standards.

Cross Reference:

Policy 5123 (Promotion and Retention, K-8)
Policy 5124 (Promotion and Retention, 9-12)
Policy 6146 (Graduation Requirements)

Approved 4/28/1981
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