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Promotion Requirements
School Board Policy 4750-R

1. Students who pass all subjects, complete all necessary subject requirements and are recommended for promotion by the student’s classroom teachers and Principal will be promoted.

2. Students who fail one subject will have the failure evaluated and a determination made as to the reason for the failure. The students may be required to repeat the subject, but in typical cases shall be promoted with recommendation for either summer school or assignment to a lower academic ability group. The decision shall be arrived at by a consensus from a case conference approach involving teacher, Principal, and guidance counselor.

3. Students who fail two subjects shall have their cases considered on an individual bases through a case conference approach as in 2 above.

4. Student who fail more than two subjects shall fail for the year as well as the semester.
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