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This document outlines 4 options for Wisconsin high school students graduating in 2005 or 2006 to meet rigorous secondary programs of study: 1) completing a course set similar to the State Scholars Initiative with specific subject requirements, 2) taking at least 2 AP or IB courses and scoring a 3 or higher on AP exams or 4 or higher on IB exams, 3) meeting coursework requirements in English, math, science, social studies, and a foreign language/fine arts/technical education course, or 4) completing at least 2 college-level courses in core subjects through the Wisconsin Dual Enrollment Program and earning a 3.0 GPA or higher.

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Description: Tags: Wi06

This document outlines 4 options for Wisconsin high school students graduating in 2005 or 2006 to meet rigorous secondary programs of study: 1) completing a course set similar to the State Scholars Initiative with specific subject requirements, 2) taking at least 2 AP or IB courses and scoring a 3 or higher on AP exams or 4 or higher on IB exams, 3) meeting coursework requirements in English, math, science, social studies, and a foreign language/fine arts/technical education course, or 4) completing at least 2 college-level courses in core subjects through the Wisconsin Dual Enrollment Program and earning a 3.0 GPA or higher.

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Wisconsin

Recognized Rigorous Secondary School Programs of Study

The eligibility options for a student graduating from secondary school in Wisconsin
during the 2005 or 2006 calendar years are:

• A set of courses similar to the State Scholars Initiative. This program of study
requires passing grades in the following:
o Four years of English;
o Three years of math (including Algebra I and a higher level course such as
Algebra II, geometry, or data analysis and statistics);
o Three years of science (including at least two courses from biology,
chemistry or physics);
o Three years of social studies; and
o One year of a foreign language.

• Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) courses and test


scores. This program requires a minimum of two Advanced Placement (AP) or
International Baccalaureate (IB) courses in high school and a minimum passing
score on the exams for those classes. Students must score 3 or higher on AP
exams and 4 or higher on IB exams.

• Wisconsin Coursework Requirements. This program requires:


o Four years of English;
o Three years of math (including Algebra I and a higher level course such as
Algebra II, geometry, or data analysis and statistics);
o Three years of science (including at least two courses from biology,
chemistry or physics);
o Three years of social studies; and
o One year of foreign language, fine arts, or technical education.

• Wisconsin Dual Enrollment Program. High school students who complete at


least two college-level courses in core subject areas that also count toward high
school graduation, but are not admitted into a formal program of study, and
demonstrate achievement of 3.0 or higher in the college-level course are eligible
for Academic Competitiveness Grants.

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