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Graduation with an advanced studies diploma; requirements, complet. of Int'l Baccalaureate diploma.

It became law on Apr 6, 2026.

VA SB 63 · Senate Bill · 2026

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Apr 6, 2026

What it does

Board of Education; high school graduation; simultaneous completion of International Baccalaureate diploma and advanced studies diploma. Requires the Board of Education to permit any student who (i) during or after grade 10, transferred into a public high school in the Commonwealth and (ii) is simultaneously pursuing an advanced studies diploma and an International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma to complete certain courses or sequences of courses required for an IB diploma, as approved by the Board, including substitutes for the Virginia and U.S. history and government courses and for the economics and personal finance credit requirement. The bill also directs the Board to grant a waiver from…

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    Apr 6, 2026

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