Office of Quality Schools

Graduation Requirements: How many credits does a student need to graduate?

The State Board of Education establishes minimum graduation requirements that are designed to ensure that graduates have taken courses in several different subject areas and mastered essential knowledge, skills, and competencies.  Local boards of education must adopt graduation policies that include at least the state minimum graduation requirements.  Local board policy may include additional requir

EL Funding And Compliance

Title III

A Title III plan is documentation of activities that a local education agency (LEA) plans to conduct with funds received under Title III of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). Only LEAs receiving Title III funds are required to submit a Title III plan. This plan should not be confused with activities conducted by the LEA to meet federal requirements under Lau v. Nichols. Title III plan should not be confused with an LEA’s English language service delivery program.