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Graduation Requirements. Adopted by the Board of Education Standards in July 2018. What will be covered. Background. What will be covered. Background Overview. What will be covered. Background Overview Implementation. Background. 2009. 2009.
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Graduation Requirements Adopted by the Board of Education Standards in July 2018
What will be covered • Background
What will be covered • Background • Overview
What will be covered • Background • Overview • Implementation
Flexibility Does Not Mean Low Expectations
Comparison to 2018 2009 Graduation Requirements Graduation Requirements
English (4 units) 1 unit Writing 1.5 units Writing .5 unit Speech .5 unit Speech 1 unit Literature (must include .5 unit American Literature) 1.5 units Literature (must include .5 unit American Literature) .5 unit English elective
Mathematics (3 units) 1 unit Algebra I 1 unit Algebra I 1 unit Geometry* 1 unit Algebra II*
Science (3 units) 1 unit Any Physical Science 1 unit Biology 1 unit Biology 1 unit Chemistry or Physics*
Advanced Replaces a Science Elective HS DIPLOMA & ADV. CAREER ENDORSEMENT Dual Credit Courses Example High School Courses Networking Technologies BOR Universities: CIS 123+ and CSC 150+ Computer Programming I & II LATI: CIS 120+ PLTW Computer Science Principles STI: CIS 130+ AP Computer Science A WDTI: CIS 216+
Social Studies (3 units) 1 unit U.S History 1 unit U.S. History .5 unit U.S. Government .5 unit U.S. Government .5 unit World History .5 unit Geography .5 unit SS elective
Fine Arts 1 unit 1 unit Physical Education .5 unit .5 unit
Health/Health Integration .5 unit .5 unit Personal Finance or Economics .5 unit .5 unit
Approved Career & Technical Education or Capstone Experience or World Language 1 unit in any combination 1 unit in any combination
Electives 5.5 units 5.5 units TOTAL UNITS: 22
High School Diploma ENGLISH 4 1 unit Writing .5 unit Speech 1 unit Literature (must include .5 unit American Literature) 3 FINE ARTS MATH SCIENCE 3 1 unit 1 unit Algebra I 1 unit Biology PHYSICAL EDUCATION 3 SOCIAL STUDIES CTE OR CAPSTONE EXPERIENCE OR WORLD LANGUAGE .5 unit 1 unit U.S. History .5 unit U.S. Government HEALTH/ HEALTH INTEGRATION 1 unit in any combo PERSONAL FINANCE OR ECONOMICS ELECTIVES .5 unit 5.5 units .5 unit
Advanced Endorsement ENGLISH 4 1 unit Writing .5 unit Speech 1 unit Literature (must include .5 unit American Literature) 3 FINE ARTS MATH SCIENCE 3 1 unit 1 unit Algebra I 1 unit Biology 1 unit Geometry 1 unit Algebra II 2 units other lab sciences PHYSICAL EDUCATION 3 SOCIAL STUDIES CTE OR CAPSTONE EXPERIENCE OR WORLD LANGUAGE .5 unit 1 unit U.S. History .5 unit U.S. Government HEALTH/ HEALTH INTEGRATION 1 unit PERSONAL FINANCE OR ECONOMICS ELECTIVES .5 unit 5.5 units .5 unit
Advanced Career Endorsement ENGLISH 4 1 unit Writing .5 unit Speech 1 unit Literature (must include .5 unit American Literature) CTE OR CAPSTONE EXPERIENCE 2+ 3 FINE ARTS MATH 1 unit Algebra I 1 unit 2 units of either of the following or a combo of the two: PHYSICAL EDUCATION 3 SCIENCE 1 unit Biology • Approved CTE units from the same career cluster OR • Capstone Experience units .5 unit SOCIAL STUDIES 3 HEALTH/ HEALTH INTEGRATION 1 unit U.S. History .5 unit U.S. Government • AND • Attainment of an industry-recognized credential OR • NCRC of Silver+ .5 unit PERSONAL FINANCE OR ECONOMICS ELECTIVES .5 unit 4.5 units
Example Industry-Recognized Credentials Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources Finance • Concepts of Entrepreneurship & Management (A*S*K) • Concepts of Finance (A*S*K) • EMT-Basic • Beef Quality Assurance • Commercial Applicator Certification (Pesticide) Manufacturing Government & Public Administration • Certified Welder (AWS) • OSHA 10 Hour Safety Certification – Construction Industry Architecture & Construction • OSHA 10 Hour Safety Certification – General Industry • Certified SolidWorks Associate (CSWA) • Drafter Certification (ADDA) Marketing Health Science • Fundamental Marketing Concepts (A*S*K) • Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) • Pharmacy Technician Certification Arts, A/V Technology & Communications Science, Technology, Engineering & Math Hospitality & Tourism • Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) • HTML Developer • ProStart National Certificate of Achievement (COA) • ServSafe Food Safety Tech • Drafter Certification (ADDA) Transportation, Distribution & Logistics Business Management & Administration Human Services • Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certification • Concepts of Finance (A*S*K) • Fundamental Business Concepts (A*S*K) • First Aid/CPR Information Technology Education & Training • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) • Microsoft Office Specialist • Registered Parliamentarian
Advanced Honors Endorsement C ENGLISH 4 1.5 unit Literature (must include .5 unit American Literature 1.5 unit Writing .5 unit Speech .5 unit ELA elective 4 FINE ARTS 4 MATH SCIENCE 1 unit 1 unit Algebra I 1 unit Biology 1 unit Geometry 1 unit Algebra II 1 unit Advanced Math 1 unit Any Physical Science 1 unit Chem. or Physics 1 unit Science elective P.E. .5 unit SOCIAL STUDIES 3 CTE OR WORLD LANGUAGE HEALTH/ HEALTH INTEGRATION 1 unit U.S. History .5 unit U.S. Government 2 units in any combo .5 unit Geography .5 unit World History .5 unit SS elective .5 unit PERSONAL FINANCE OR ECONOMICS ELECTIVES 2.5 units .5 unit
Timeline for 2018 Graduation Requirements Board of Education Standards approved accreditation administrative rules relating to graduation requirements. Since approved, DOE begins distributing supporting materials. After August 20th Notice of proposed graduation requirements shared to school districts. Mid-April July 16th August 20th June 6th – July 16th Interim Rules Committee approved administrative rules changes. Public comment period on proposed administrative rule changes for graduation requirements.
Implementation SOFT IMPLEMENTATION A Fully implement new graduation requirements B Continue with previous (2009) graduation requirements Fall 2018 C Implement both simultaneously FULL IMPLEMENTATION Earned advanced endorsements listed on transcript Fall 2020
Information, resources and more on the 2018 Graduation Requirements http://doe.sd.gov/gradrequirements