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Credit by Exam

The Fort Worth ISD uses credit by examination for the following purposes: (A) acceleration (no prior instruction), (B) credit retrieval (prior instruction), and (C) placement/validation (prior instruction). Testing procedures vary between foundation and enrichment courses. Foundation and enrichment curricula are defined below.

Foundation Curriculum shall be defined as (A) English language arts; (B) mathematics; (C) science; (D) social studies, consisting of Texas, United States, world history, government, and geography.

Enrichment Curriculum shall be defined as (A) languages other than English; (B) health; (C) physical education; (D) fine arts; (E) career and technology education; (F) technology education; and (G) economics, with emphasis on the free enterprise system and it's benefits.

 

Fort Worth Independent School District | 100 N University Dr. | Fort Worth TX 76107 | Phone:817-871-2000 | Email: web@fwisd.org

The Fort Worth Independent School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, sexual orientation, age, gender identity and expression, military/veteran status, in its programs and activities. The following person(s) has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: June Davis, 504 Coordinator, 100 N University Dr., NW 250, Fort Worth, TX 76107, 817-814-2875, Rufino Mendoza, Title IX Coordinator, 100 N University Dr., NW 130-I, Fort Worth, TX 76107, 817-814-2793 or Carla Kaufman, Title VII Coordinator, 100 N University Dr., SW 206, Fort Worth, TX 76107, 817-814-2710.