California Education Code ARTICLE 5 - Golden State Seal Merit Diploma

• Section 51450.
  The Golden State Seal Merit Diploma is hereby established as an honors diploma to recognize high school graduates who have mastered the high school curriculum....
• Section 51451.
  A student who meets the following requirements shall qualify for a Golden State Seal Merit Diploma:(a) The completion of all requirements for a high school diploma.(b) A...
• Section 51452.
  The state board shall determine and adopt, based upon the recommendations of the Superintendent, the following:(a) The means by which pupils may demonstrate mastery of the...
• Section 51453.
  Under the policy direction of the State Board of Education and the administrative leadership of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, the State Department of Education...
• Section 51454.
  Each school district that confers high school diplomas shall maintain appropriate records in order to identify students who have earned a Golden State Seal Merit...
• Section 51455.
  (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that no fee or other cost be charged to any pupil pursuant to this article. However, notwithstanding any...

Last modified: October 22, 2018