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Credit By Exam for Lake Worth ISD

 What is Credit by Exam?

 Let us explain:

  •  Exams for Acceleration:
    • Exams for Acceleration (EA) provide students an opportunity to earn grade level subject area credit or to advance through a grade level without prior instruction.
    • Students must demonstrate mastery of 80% or higher on all Exams for Acceleration (EA). Science, Social Studies, Math and English.
  • Credit By Exam:
    • Utilized to earn credit for a course, when a student has had prior instruction, traditionally within middle and high school.
    • Students must demonstrate mastery of 70% or higher on a CBE to earn verification or retrieval credit. 

If you are interested, please see your student’s school counselor.  Exam times are listed below for the 2022-2023 school year.