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Indiana’s Graduation Requirements Class of 2023

Indiana’s Graduation Requirements Class of 2023. Education in Indiana. 87.2% of students graduated from high school with a diploma. 2016-17 Data. U.S. Public High School Graduation Rate.

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Indiana’s Graduation Requirements Class of 2023

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  1. Indiana’s Graduation Requirements Class of 2023

  2. Education in Indiana 87.2% of students graduated from high school with a diploma. 2016-17 Data

  3. U.S. Public High School Graduation Rate http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/campaign-k-12/EMBARGOED%2B-%2BState%2Bby%2BState%2BGraduation%2BRates.pdf?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term=

  4. The Importance of Academic Rigor • A rigorous high school academic curriculum is a very significant factor in determining a student’s success in college • Rigorous academic preparation is wanted by employers, colleges, apprenticeship programs, and the military • Careers for students without rigorous preparation are becoming fewer • Students taking remediation in college are at a greater risk of dropping out • The more education a student receives after high school, the better chance for increasing earnings and job security

  5. Rigorous Preparation = Indiana Diploma with Core 40 Designation & Beyond Core 40

  6. RigorousPreparation Core 40 with Academic Honors Core 40 with Technical Honors PostsecondarySuccess CollegeTechnical School2-year SchoolApprenticeshipMilitaryWorkforce Core 40

  7. Core 40 Designation

  8. Core 40 Designation

  9. Core 40 Designation

  10. Core 40 Math • - 6 credits must be earned in grades 9-12 • - Students must take a math course or • quantitative reasoning/applied math course • each year in high school • Applied math courses include courses that help advance a • student’s ability to apply mathematics in real-world situations and • contexts. • Examples might include some Business and Marketing, Engineering, Science, Trade & Industrial, etc. courses • http://www.doe.in.gov/ccr/applied-mathematics

  11. Core 40 with Academic Honors Designation • More rigorous academic preparation • Best preparation for college • Required at some Universities in Indiana • Provides additional financial aid for families who qualify

  12. Core 40 with Academic Honors Designation • Complete all requirements for Core 40 • Earn 2 additional Core 40 math credits • Earn 6-8 credits Core 40 world language credits (6 credits in • one language or 4 credits each in two languages) • Earn 2 Core 40 fine arts credits • Earn a grade of “C” or above in courses that count toward the • diploma • Have a cumulative GPA of a “B” or above • AND…

  13. Core 40 with Academic Honors • Complete one of the following: • A. 4 credits in AP courses and take corresponding AP exams, • B. 6 college credits in dual credit courses from approved dual credit list, • C. Earn two of the following: • 1. 3 college credits from approved dual credit course list, • 2. 2 credits in AP courses and take corresponding AP exams, • 3. 2 credits in IB courses and take IB exams. • D. Earn a composite score of 1250 or higher and a minimum score of 560 on the math section and a 590 on the evidence based reading and writing section of the SAT • E. Earn an ACT composite score of 26 or higher and complete written section • F. Earn 4 credits in IB courses and take corresponding exams

  14. Core 40 with Academic Honors • Students must complete a minimum of 47 credits • All required courses will be assigned a letter grade and factored into the overall GPA.

  15. Core 40 with Technical Honors Designation • Combines rigor and relevance; • Prepares students for two year or four college, • technical school, or apprenticeship; • Students gain marketable skills and, in many cases, • college credit; • Student can earn both the Core 40 with Academic • Honors and the Core 40 with Technical Honors • Designations.

  16. Core 40 with Technical Honors • Complete all requirements for Core 40, • Earn grade of “C” or above in courses that count toward the • diploma, • Have a GPA of “B” or above, and • Earn 6 credits in the college & career preparation courses in • a College & Career Pathway and one of the following: • 1. Pathway designated industry-based certification or • credential, or • 2. Pathway dual credits from the lists of approved dual credit courses resulting in 6 transcripted college credits • AND...

  17. Core 40 with Technical Honors Diploma • Complete ONE of the following: • A. Any one of the options (A-F) of the Diploma with Academic Honors. • B. Earn the following scores or higher on WorkKeys: • Workplace Documents– Level 6, • Applied Math – Level 6, and • Graphic Literacy– Level 5. • C. Earn the following minimum score(s) on Accuplacer (Classic): Writing • 80, Reading 90, Math 75. • D. Earn the following minimum score(s) on Compass: • Algebra 66, Writing 70, Reading 80.

  18. Indiana Core 40 with Technical Honors Designation • Students must complete a minimum of 47 credits • All required courses will be assigned a letter grade and factored into the overall GPA.

  19. Best of Both Worlds C40 with Academic Honors • Rigorous courses • More math, arts, and world language • Preparation for 4-year college success • Rigor plus college preparation C40 with Technical Honors • Rigorous courses • More high tech, high skills training • Preparation for college AND career success • Rigor plus real-world training & preparation

  20. Assessments Class of 2023 • ELA, Math, Science – test once in grades 10-12 (required for accountability) • ELA & Math Assessments for the Class of 2023: 2018-19 ILEARN 8 2019-20 Not Assessed 2020-21 Not Assessed 2021-22 College Entrance Exam 2022-23 College Entrance Exam (retest if using to meet graduation pathways) • Science Assessment: • ILEARN Biology End-of-Course Assessment for students in grades 9-12 who are enrolled in Biology • Graduation Pathways • The Postsecondary-Ready Competencies include several assessment options to meet this requirement (and a few options that aren’t assessment-specific) • US Government Final Exam (optional for schools)

  21. Advanced Placement (AP) • AP courses and corresponding exams while rigorous, don’t automatically result in college credit. • Students who earn a score of 3 or higher will receive college credit upon matriculation at any Indiana public institution of higher education. • A score higher than 3 may be required to award college credit for a course that is part of a students’ major, but the student must still receive credit that counts toward his/her overall degree requirements.

  22. Dual Credit • Courses in which students can earn both high school and college credits • Dual Credit Providers… (local level) • Dual Credit Courses offered… (local level) • Dual Credit Courses used to meet AHD requirements must be from approved dual credit course list

  23. Parent/Guardian’s Role 1. Check homework – some students may need to do more at home studying 2. Set a consistent time and space for studying 3. Check progress frequently (online or ask your adolescent) 4. Consider tutors – some students may need extra help with more rigorous classes 5. Review and help your child select classes 6. Get involved with their postsecondary preparation by learning more about all options and steps to help them get there!

  24. Terminology College & Career Pathway Courses 6 credits • Aligned sequence of secondary and postsecondary courses in the student’s career area of interest, that may lead to an industry-recognized credential, technical certification, associates or baccalaureate degree, or registered apprenticeship. Flex Credits 5 credits • Additional courses/electives chosen to help prepare the student for the workforce.

  25. Early Graduation • Students who opt to graduate after 3 years, may be eligible for the Mitch Daniels Early Graduation Scholarship • Students must meet criteria, including legal residency in Indiana and become a student in good standing at an approved postsecondary institution within 5 months of graduating high school. • Students must earn the Indiana Diploma with Core 40 designation (minimum) and pass the graduation examination or graduation pathways to qualify. • $4,000 (one time) scholarship • If interested, talk to your counselor about this 3 year path http://www.in.gov/che/4508.htm

  26. School Counselors • Freshman Counselor: • Sophomore Counselor: • Junior Counselor: • Senior Counselor: • College & Career Coordinator: • Social Emotional Learning Coordinator:

  27. Questions?

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