who does arizona high school course approval

by Dr. Terrill Renner IV 5 min read

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What is an Arizona high school diploma?

A valid, recognized high school diploma available to Arizona students who demonstrate college and career readiness in all core subject areas before they leave high school.

Where can I find the board rule for Arizona Public Schools?

Board adopted rules regulating public schools are found in Title 7, Chapter 2 of the Arizona Administrative Code. Click here to view the published version of Board rule found in the Administrative Code (please note that the Secretary of State's Office updates the Administrative Code quarterly).

What is the Arizona Department of education education&instruction?

The unit also assists out-of-state educators in obtaining Arizona Certification as well as supports Human Resource departments through staff training and facilitating on-site certification events to meet the needs of their educators.

How long does it take to get certified in Arizona?

The Certification Unit processes over 40,000 different services annually with a typical processing time of 1 to 3 weeks and as long as 6 weeks during the peak season. The unit is comprised of 12 staff members in Phoenix. The following items were approved by the Arizona State Board of Education on May 18, 2020.

What age do you have to be to transfer to Arizona?

All first-year and transfer applicants under age 22 must satisfactorily complete the Arizona Board of Regents (ABOR) core competency requirements. Refer to the table below for the high school coursework requirements, specific scores or college courses needed.

What is the purpose of SAT scores in Arizona?

If a student chooses to submit official SAT/ACT scores, they may be used to assist with class placement at orientation or to help fulfill Arizona Board of Regents (ABOR) core competencies. Official test scores must be sent directly from the testing agency.

What is a deficiency in math?

A deficiency is defined in one of two ways, missing a unit of coursework or falling below a 2.0 on a 4.0 scale in a specific subject area. Applicants must have an unweighted overall grade point average of 2.0 (A = 4.0) in each subject area and may not have more than two deficiencies. Students may not have deficiencies in both math and laboratory science or in the same subject area.

What is the Arizona Department of Education?

The Certification Unit at the Arizona Department of Education provides services to educators to assist them in obtaining and maintaining their Arizona Educator Certification. Educators are certified in a myriad of areas which include Early Childhood, Elementary, Secondary, CTE, STEM, Arts, Physical Education, Administration, Special Education, Adult Education and others as well as adding approved content areas and endorsements. The unit also assists out-of-state educators in obtaining Arizona Certification as well as supports Human Resource departments through staff training and facilitating on-site certification events to meet the needs of their educators.

What is Arizona Department of Education Certification Unit?

The Arizona Department of Education Certification Unit assists educators in meeting the requirements for Certification.

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