Students have the opportunity to earn credit for a course or grade level by taking Credit by Exam(s). Advancement opportunities for students in grades K- 12 will be offered 4 times annually either at the campus/district level. The cost of the exam(s) is free to the student but a $20.00 deposit is required for each exam and will be returned upon exam completion.
Please contact your Campus Counselor with questions and for an application.
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CBE Schedule for 2022-2023
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Session
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Application and Deposit due to Campus CBE Coordinator
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Testing Window
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Testing Location
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1) October – December
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October 7, 2022
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November 2-8, 2022
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Campus
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2) January - March
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January 20, 2023
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February 6-10, 2023
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Campus
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3) April - June
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April 21, 2023
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May 30 - June 2, 2023
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Campus
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4) July – September
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June 2, 2023
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July 18-20, 2023
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District*
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*Location to be named at a later date
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Grades K - 8
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A student may be accelerated one grade if he/she meets the following requirements:
● The parent gives written approval,
● A district representative gives written approval, including the following in the determination: the student’s results on DRA, universal screeners, unit and state assessments, and
● The student scores at least 80% on each exam in the following areas: Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies
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Grades 6 - 12 High School Credits
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A student may earn credit for a specific class if he/she meets the following requirements;
● Student takes the exam (CBE, AP, CLEP, AVANT) and receives credit prior to the time he/she would be scheduled to take the course based on the districts grade level offering or 4-year plan sequence,
● Student scores at least at 80% on a CBE, 3 on an AP exam, or 50 on a CLEP exam, and
● Student has attempted to earn credit for a specific class no more than 2 times.
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TEA Credit by Exam Resource Page
University of Texas CBE Information