General Education Development Test (GED)

The State Board of Education in consultation with the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction determines what constitutes a passing score for a General Education Development (GED) test. Any student may obtain 0.5 to 1.0 credits by achieving a passing score on a GED test in English Language Arts, Mathematics, Social Studies, and/or Science. Additionally, any student may obtain 0.5 to 1.0 credits for successfully completing a course or courses in preparation for taking a GED test.

Learning Completed in an Institutional Education Facility

For students in or from institutional education facilities, the district will award 1.0 credit for achieving a passing score on a GED test in English Language Arts, Mathematics, Social Studies, and/or Science. Additionally, any student may obtain 1.0 credit for successfully completing a course or courses in preparation for taking a GED test.

Highline School District 401

Adopted by the Superintendent: 4.23

Revised by the Superintendent: