Curriculum
Graduation Requirements
Students and/or counselors can choose between two Diploma Pathways: Standard or District. Use the tabs below for information about the specific graduation requirements, credits, and classes required for each. Note that a student may not transfer more than 75% of credits required for graduation in either program into NLRO.
Each student graduating with a Standard Pathway from New Learning Resources Online is required to complete 24 Carnegie units. Students must successfully complete their prescribed courses with 60% or higher. Once a student has successfully completed all prescribed courses, New Learning Resources Online will mail a diploma to the student.
In the Standard Pathway Diploma, you must have received 24 credits to graduate in the following subjects, as outlined below:
*=Required
4 Credits of English
- CCR English I – 1.0 *
- CCR English II – 1.0 *
- CCR English III – 1.0 *
- CCR English IV – 1.0 *
4 Credits of Math
- CCR Algebra I – 1.0 *
- CCR Geometry – 1.0 *
- Any approved NLRO courses – 2.0
3 Credits of Science
- Foundations of Biology – 1.0 *
- Any approved NLRO courses – 2.0
3.5 Credits of Social Studies
- Mississippi Studies – .5 *
- U.S. Government – .5 *
- U.S. History – 1.0 *
- World History – 1.0 *
- Any approved NLRO course – .5
1 Credit of Computer Education
- Computer Applications – 1.0 *
.5 Credit of Health
- Any approved NLRO course – .5
1 Credit of The Arts
- Any approved NLRO courses – 1.0
.5 Credit of P.E.
- Any approved NLRO course – .5
1.0 Credit of CCR/Trade
- Any approved NLRO courses – 1.0
Note Taking & Study Skills
- Any approved NLRO courses – 2.0
3.5 Credits of Electives
- Any approved NLRO courses – 3.5
2.0 Credits of Orientation
Each student graduating with a District Pathway Diploma from New Learning Resources Online is required to complete 22 Carnegie units. Students must successfully complete their prescribed courses with 60% or higher. Once a student has successfully completed all prescribed courses, New Learning Resources Online will mail a diploma to the student.
In the District Pathway Diploma, you must have received 22 credits to graduate in the following subjects, as outlined below:
*=Required
1 Credit of Art
- Any approved NLRO courses – 1.0
4 Credits of English
- English I – 1.0 *
- English II – 1.0 *
- Any approved NLRO courses – 2.0
3 Credits of Math
- CCR Algebra I – 1.0 *
- OL CCR Geometry – 1.0 *
- Any approved NLRO courses – 1.0
3 Credits of Science
- Foundations of Biology – 1.0 *
- Any approved NLRO courses – 2.0
3 Credits of Social Studies
- Mississippi Studies – .5 *
- U.S. Government – .5 *
- U.S. History – 1.0 *
- World History – 1.0 *
.5 Credit of Health
- Comprehensive Health – .5 *
1 Credit of Technology
- Technology Foundations – 1.0 *
4.5 Credits of Electives
- Any approved NLRO courses – 4.5
Note Taking & Study Skills
- Any approved NLRO courses – 2.0
2.0 Credits of Orientation
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