HS Graduation Requirements
Proposal to Redesign the Indiana Diploma
"New Indiana Diploma Requirements Approved with Unanimous Support"
Current Resources Regarding the Diploma Redesign
- IDOE Resource Page | Redesigning the Indiana Diploma
- Final Diploma Rule - News Release | December 11, 2024
- Final Diploma Rule - Current & Future Diploma Comparison | December 11, 2024
- Final Diploma Rule - Presentation to SBOE (slides)| December 11, 2024
- Final Diploma Rule - Implementation Feedback Form | December 11, 2024
Throughout 2025, a number of implementation resources and supports will be developed, including:
- Eligible course titles and descriptions, by category
- Additional comprehensive work-based learning guidance, including a landscape analysis, complementing existing published guidance
- Market-driven credential of value list
- Interactive advising tool to support local implementation
- Increased flexibility on who can teach high school and college courses
- Rulemaking on new accountability model aligned to diplomas
Educators and parents are encouraged to submit questions and feedback regarding the implementation process here. This will help to identify areas where additional guidance or clarification may be needed.
Archived Resources Regarding the Diploma Redesign
- VCS School Board Presentation | August 22, 2024
- VCS School Board Meeting: Secondary Update | March 21, 2024
- Indiana Becomes First State to Significantly Redesign Diplomas | March 27, 2024
- Draft Proposal #1 - State Board of Education Meeting | March 27, 2024
- Draft Proposal #1 - VCS Overview of IDOE | May 15, 2024
- Draft Proposal #1 - Public Comment Link (CLOSED - Jotform)
- Draft Proposal #1 - IDOE Rethinking High School One-Pager
- Draft #2 - Current & Future Diploma Comparisons | August 2024
- Draft #2 - IDOE Slide Deck of Proposed Changes | August 2024
- Draft #2 - Second Draft of Diploma Rule | October 9, 2024
- Draft #2 - Stakeholder Feedback Form | Jotform - October 9, 2024
- Draft #2 - VCS (Video | Slide Deck) Overview of Second Draft | October 10, 2024
- IDOE Rethinking High School Video Series
- Rethinking HS Part 1: Remembering Our "WHY"
- Rethinking HS Part 2: Stakeholder Feedback Drives Significant Updates to Second Draft
- Rethinking HS Part 3: Rulemaking Timeline & Next Steps
Diploma Redesign - Additional Documents, Slide Decks, Videos, Etc.
Graduation Pathways | Class 2023 and Beyond (Current Graduation Requirements)
Graduation Pathways (GP) is the only state-approved method for students to meet the graduation requirements for high school, beginning with the class of 2023. GP not only expands the opportunities for more students to graduate successfully, but it also allows students to tailor their college/career path to fit their unique skills and interests better. Below you will find several resources associated with GP. This page will be updated continuously as resources are added/changed and become available.
Graduation Pathways (Resources)
November 13, 2018 School Board Presentation