Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 5/28/2020 - 1:00 PM
Category: Action Items
Type: Action
Subject: 5.1 GENERAL FUNCTIONS: Approval of Waiver of Additional Local Requirements for Specific Seniors Impacted by COVID-19
Strategic Plan:
Enclosure
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Summary: During the 2019-20 school year, school closures and stay-at-home orders have had a significant impact on our students. Senior students who would have attained the credits necessary to graduate have been unable to do so. Below are the CA State Minimum Graduation Requirements:

- Three years of English
- Two years of mathematics (including Algebra I)
- Three years of social science (including U.S. History and geography; world history, culture, and geography; one semester of American Government; and one semester of economics)
- Two years of science (including biology and physical science)
- Two years of physical education
- One year of foreign language or visual and performing arts commencing with the 2012-13 school year, career technical education. For the purpose of satisfying the minimum course requirement, a course in American Sign Language shall be deemed a course in a foreign language.
Funding:
Recommendation: It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approve the Waiver of Additional Local Requirements for Specific Seniors Impacted by COVID-19.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Anna Fetzner - Executive Assistant to the Superintendent
Signed By:
Grant Bennett - Superintendent
Vote Results: