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"Partial Credit" Ed. Code

“Partial Credit” Ed. Code: 

Title 2 – Elementary and Secondary Education

Division 4 – Instruction and Services

Part 27 - Pupils

Chapter 4 – Attendance At Adjustment Schools

Article 2.5 – Juvenile Court Schools

Section 48645.5 – Acceptance of coursework

 

Each public school district and county office of education shall accept for credit full or partial coursework satisfactorily completed by a pupil while attending a public school, juvenile court school, nonpublic, nonsectarian school or agency. The coursework shall be transferred by means of the standard state transcript. If a pupil completes the graduation requirements of his or her school district of residence while being detained, the school district of residence shall issue to the pupil a diploma from the school the pupil last attended before detention or in the alternative, the county superintendent of schools may issue the diploma.