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Subject Area
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Specific Credit Requirements
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High School Assessment
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NCLB Test
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English
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4 credits
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Students graduating in 2006, 2007 and 2008 must take the Maryland High School Assessments for English II, algebra/data analysis, biology and government.
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Students graduating in 2006, 2007 and 2008 must take the Maryland School Assessments for Algebra, Data Analysis and English II.
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Mathematics
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3 credits
-1 in algebra/data analysis
-1 in geometry
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Science
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3 credits
-1 in biology
-2 that must include laboratory experience in any or all of the following areas: earth science, life science, physical science
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Social Studies
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3 credits
-1 in U.S. history
-1 in world history
-1 in local, state, national government
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Other Requirements
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Fine Arts
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1 credit
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Physical Education
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½ credit
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Health
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½ credit
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Technology Education
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1 credit
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Other
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2 credits of foreign language or
2 credits of advanced technology ed. and
3 credits in electives
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4 credits by successfully completing a State-approved career & technology program and
1 credit in electives
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Students must also meet attendance, service learning, and any other local school system requirements.
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