Florida Program Number: 9900010

MISSION:
The mission of this program is to prepare students for the completion and attainment of a high school diploma and to meet the educational needs of the students by providing assistance in making individual career choices.

DESCRIPTION:
The Adult High School Credit program is a course of study leading to the completion of credits and passing of state mandated assessment (FCAT) necessary to qualify for a high school diploma.  Except as provided elsewhere in law, the graduation standards for adults shall be the same as those for secondary students.

In order to obtain a regular Adult Education Diploma, a student must earn twenty-four credits, successfully pass the FCAT, and maintain a GPA in accordance with State of Florida guidelines.

UNIQUE REQUIREMENTS:
To enroll in the Adult High School Credit Program you must be 16 years of age or older.

Requirements for the Adult High School Diploma, Rule 32.246, F.S. are:

Federal and state legislation requires the provision of accommodations for students with disabilities to meet individual needs and ensure equal access.  Adult students with disabilities must self-identify and request such services.  Students with disabilities may need accommodation in such areas as instructional methods and materials, assignment and assessments, time demands and schedules, learning environment, assistive technology and special communication systems.