Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Public Instruction
Chapter PI 5 - High School Equivalency Diplomas And Certificates Of General Educational Development
Section PI 5.08 - High school equivalency diploma based on a foreign diploma or degree
Universal Citation: WI Admin Code ยง PI 5.08
Current through August 26, 2024
The state superintendent shall grant a high school equivalency diploma to a person who meets the requirements of s. PI 5.03 and all of the following:
(1) Presents a high school diploma or the equivalent or a degree from an institution of higher learning earned in another country and a certified transcript attesting to the completion of the program of study required for the diploma or degree. If the transcript is not in English, the applicant shall also provide a certified translation.
(2) Is a United States citizen or meets both of the following requirements:
(a) Documents
that he or she is able to speak, read and write words in ordinary usage in the
English language as required for United States citizenship under
8
USC 1423.
(b) Has successfully completed a course in
citizenship approved by the state superintendent; has received a passing score
on a test in citizenship administered by the state superintendent; or documents
that he or she has satisfied the requirement for knowledge of United States
history and forms of government required for United States citizenship under
8
USC 1423.
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