NCSET Information Brief: High School Graduation Requirements and Students with Disabilities
Part of the NCSET Information Brief series.
- Author(s)
- David R Johnson PhD, Martha L Thurlow, Anna Cosio, Chris Bremer PhD
Description
A brief outlining issues and controversies surrounding the use of exit examinations - an increasingly common graduation requirement for secondary schools - including the reasons proponents support the use of such exams. The brief also lists some of the intended and unintended consequences of using such exams.
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Details
- Date
- February 2005
- Type
- Brief
- Edition
- Volume 4, Number 2
- Publisher
- National Center on Secondary Education and Transition (NCSET)
Topics
- Education practices (K12 and transition)
- Transition planning
- Youth development and leadership
- Specific life stage
- Adolescents and young adults