Graduation: 

Adult Education Graduation

[Utah State Board of Education regulations permit Districts to determine whether adult education students may participate in graduation ceremonies and activities.  The options set out in this model policy reflect the different choices that a district may take relating to participation in graduation activities).]

Adult Education Diplomas—

The District will award an Adult Education Diploma to each adult education student who successfully completes the requirements established by the District within the time requirements for that completion.  This diploma may not be upgraded or changed to a traditional, high-school specific diploma.

Utah Admin. Rules R277-705-7 (February 28, 2018)

 [Option A]

Adult Education Student Participation in Graduation Ceremonies—

Adult education students do not participate in graduation activities and ceremonies for high school students in the District.  The District may conduct separate graduation activities and ceremonies for adult education students.

[Option B]

Adult Education Student Participation in Graduation Ceremonies—

Adult education students who have successfully completed the requirements for an adult education diploma since the last high school graduation ceremony for the high school in the attendance area where the adult education student resides may participate in the graduation activities and ceremonies for that high school.