Section 60859 Of Chapter 9. High School Exit Examination From California Education Code >> Division 4. >> Title 2. >> Part 33. >> Chapter 9.
60859
. (a) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, on
or before August 1, 2003, the State Board of Education may delay the
date upon which each pupil completing grade 12 is required to
successfully pass the high school exit examination as a condition of
receiving a diploma of graduation or a condition of graduation from
high school to a date other than the 2003-04 school year if, in
reviewing the report of the independent study, the State Board of
Education determines that the test development process or the
implementation of standards-based instruction does not meet the
required standards for a test of this nature.
(b) After August 1, 2003, the State Board of Education may not
delay the date upon which each pupil completing grade 12 is required
to successfully pass the high school exit examination as a condition
of receiving a diploma of graduation or a condition of graduation
from high school.