Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 5, § 876 - Golden State Seal Merit Diploma

For the purposes of the Golden State Seal Merit Diploma:

(a) "Demonstration of mastery" or "demonstrate mastery" means earning a scaled score of 370 or above on a California Standards Test (CST), as set forth in Education Code Section 60642.5, or a performance level of recognition, honors, or high honors on a Golden State Examination (GSE).

(b) Mastery must be demonstrated on six separate GSEs or high school level CSTs, not including the Algebra I CST, General Mathematics CST, and Integrated Mathematics 1 CST.

(c) Students may not use both a CST and the GSE in the same course of study to demonstrate mastery of the curriculum under Education Code Section 51452.

Notes

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 5, § 876

1. New section filed 4-22-2004; operative 4-22-2004 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(c) (Register 2004, No. 17).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 33031, 51450 and 51451, Education Code. Reference: Sections 51450, 51451 and 51452, Education Code.

1. New section filed 4-22-2004; operative 4-22-2004 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(c) (Register 2004, No. 17).