Nebraska Administrative Code
Topic - EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF
Title 92 - NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Chapter 81 - RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY PROGRAM
Section 92-81-003 - Eligibility Criteria for Diploma Recipients
Universal Citation: 92 NE Admin Rules and Regs ch 81 ยง 003
Current through March 20, 2024
003.01 The Commissioner of Education has the authority to issue a High School Equivalency Diploma conveying all the significance and privilege of a regular high school diploma to any person who is not a high school graduate and who meets the following requirements:
003.01A The applicant
must have been a resident of Nebraska for at least thirty (30) days immediately
preceding the date of application, or the final period of high school
attendance during which credit was earned toward graduation was in a Nebraska
high school. (Section
79-730(1)
R.R.S.)
003.01B On the basis of achievement in
approved tests and other criteria deemed pertinent by the Commissioner of
Education, there is reasonable certainty that the applicant has attained the
educational development and abilities of the typical high school graduate.
(Section
79-730(2)
R.R.S.)
003.01C The applicant must be at least
eighteen years of age and is unable to secure a diploma from the last attended
high school; or the class in which the applicant was enrolled at the time of
withdrawal from school has been graduated for at least one (1) year. (Section
79-730(3)
R.R.S.)
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