The students enrolled in the Special School of Science and Mathematics who earn a total of twenty units of credit distributed as specified in the Defined Minimum Program for South Carolina school districts and who meet the school's requirements for graduation are eligible to receive a state high school diploma. The board of the special school, in its discretion, may issue its own high school diploma.
HISTORY: 1990 Act No. 410, Section 1; 2014 Act No. 155 (H.3919), Section 2, eff April 14, 2014.
Effect of Amendment
2014 Act No. 155, Section 2, deleted reference to exit examinations in the first sentence.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 48 - Special School Of Science And Mathematics
Section 59-48-10. Establishment of school.
Section 59-48-20. Board of trustees; appointment; term of office; compensation.
Section 59-48-30. Course of study.
Section 59-48-35. Requirements for diploma.
Section 59-48-40. Admission criteria, standards, and procedures.
Section 59-48-50. Administrative officer for school.
Section 59-48-60. Adoption of policies and regulations.
Section 59-48-70. Endowment fund; organization and operation.