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    This document outlines 3 rigorous secondary school programs of study that satisfy eligibility requirements for students graduating in Maryland in 2005 or 2006. The first is the Maryland Scholars program, which requires credits in English, math, science, social studies, foreign language, and a minimum GPA. The second is a similar program requiring passing grades in English, math, science, social studies, and foreign language. The third option involves taking at least 2 Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate courses and earning minimum scores on the exams.

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    This document outlines 3 rigorous secondary school programs of study that satisfy eligibility requirements for students graduating in Maryland in 2005 or 2006. The first is the Maryland Scholars program, which requires credits in English, math, science, social studies, foreign language, and a minimum GPA. The second is a similar program requiring passing grades in English, math, science, social studies, and foreign language. The third option involves taking at least 2 Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate courses and earning minimum scores on the exams.

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    This document outlines 3 rigorous secondary school programs of study that satisfy eligibility requirements for students graduating in Maryland in 2005 or 2006. The first is the Maryland Scholars program, which requires credits in English, math, science, social studies, foreign language, and a minimum GPA. The second is a similar program requiring passing grades in English, math, science, social studies, and foreign language. The third option involves taking at least 2 Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate courses and earning minimum scores on the exams.

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    Maryland

    Recognized Rigorous Secondary School Programs of Study

    The eligibility options for a student graduating from secondary school in Maryland
    during the 2005 or 2006 calendar years are:

    • Maryland Scholars. This program, part of the national State Scholars Initiative
    and patterned after the recommendations of the National Commission on
    Excellence in Education, requires at least:
    o Four credits of English
    o Three credits of math (Algebra I, Algebra II and geometry)
    o Three credits of lab science (biology, chemistry, physics preferred)
    o Three credits of social studies (U.S. History, world history and
    government)
    o Two credits of the same foreign language
    o Minimum 2.5 GPA

    • A set of courses similar to the State Scholars Initiative. This program of study
    requires passing grades in the following:
    o Four years of English;
    o Three years of Math (including Algebra I and a higher level course such as
    Algebra II, Geometry, or Data Analysis and Statistics);
    o Three years of science (including at least two courses from biology,
    chemistry or physics);
    o Three years of social studies; and
    o One year of a foreign language.

    • Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) courses and test


    scores. This program requires a minimum of two Advanced Placement (AP) or
    International Baccalaureate (IB) courses in high school and a minimum passing
    score on the exams for those classes. Students must score 3 or higher on AP
    exams and 4 or higher on IB exams.

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