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<ns0:Title>An act to amend Sections 44671 and 49600 of, and to add Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 52210) to Part 28 of Division 4 of Title 2 of, the Education Code, relating to pupil instruction.</ns0:Title>
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<ns0:Subject>Pupil instruction: Cambridge International Education programs.</ns0:Subject>
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Existing law authorizes a school district to evaluate a principal annually for the principal’s first and 2nd year of employment as a new principal and authorizes additional evaluations, as specified. Existing law authorizes the criteria for school principal evaluations to be based upon the California Professional Standards for Educational Leaders and to include evidence of, among other things, pupil academic growth. Existing law authorizes pupil academic growth to be evaluated pursuant to local and state academic assessments, including, among others, state standardized assessments and performance assessments.
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<html:p>This bill would explicitly add the Cambridge International Level examinations to the list of authorized assessments that may be used to measure pupil academic growth for a principal evaluation.</html:p>
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(2)
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Existing law authorizes the governing board of a school district to provide access to a comprehensive educational counseling program for all pupils enrolled in the school district. For schools that enroll pupils in grades 6 to 12, inclusive, existing law defines educational counseling to include, among other things, counseling to encourage participation in advanced placement and international baccalaureate programs.
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<html:p>This bill would expand the definition of an educational counseling program to explicitly include encouraging participation in Cambridge International programs.</html:p>
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<html:p>In order to maintain high standards of academic quality and rigor, it is the intent of the Legislature that, regarding any bill chaptered after January 1, 2026, for any privately developed program, curriculum, or examination to be identified by name in Section 44671 or 49600 or a similar provision of the Education Code, the Legislature shall ensure that the program, curriculum, or examination meets all of the following criteria, as applicable:</html:p>
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(a)
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It is already offered by a local educational agency within the state.
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(b)
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It has been approved as meeting the A–G admissions requirements of the University of California and the California State University.
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(c)
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It includes a comprehensive standardized examination that has been evaluated and recommended for college credit by the American Council on Education.
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(d)
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It is supported by professional development and training for the teachers and schoolsite staff offering the course, set of articulated courses, or examination.
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(a)
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Criteria for effective school principal evaluations may be based upon the California Professional Standards for Educational Leaders. These standards identify a school administrator as being an educational leader who promotes the success of all pupils through leadership that fosters all of the following:
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(1)
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A shared vision.
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(2)
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Effective teaching and learning.
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(3)
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Management and safety.
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(4)
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Parent, family, and community involvement.
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(5)
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Professional and ethical leadership.
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(6)
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Contextual awareness.
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(b)
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A school principal evaluation may include, but not be limited to, evidence of all of the following:
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(1)
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Academic growth of pupils based on multiple measures that may include pupil work as well as pupil and school longitudinal data that demonstrates pupil academic growth over time. Assessments used for this purpose must be valid and reliable and used for the purposes intended and for the appropriate pupil populations. Academic assessments include, but are not limited to, state standardized assessments, formative, summative, benchmark, end of chapter, end of course, college entrance, and performance assessments, Advanced Placement
examinations, International Baccalaureate examinations, and the Cambridge International examinations. For career and technical education, authentic performance assessment is a strong indicator of effective teaching and learning.
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(2)
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Effective and comprehensive teacher evaluations, including, but not limited to, curricular and management leadership, ongoing professional development, teacher-principal teamwork, and professional learning communities.
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(3)
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Culturally responsive instructional strategies to address and eliminate the achievement gap.
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(4)
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The ability to analyze quality instructional strategies and provide effective feedback that leads to instructional improvement.
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(5)
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High expectations for all pupils and leadership to ensure active pupil engagement and learning.
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(6)
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Collaborative professional practices for improving instructional strategies.
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(7)
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Effective school management, including personnel and resource management, organizational leadership, sound fiscal practices, a safe campus environment, and appropriate pupil behavior.
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(8)
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Meaningful self-assessment to improve as a professional educator. Self-assessment may include, but not be limited to, a self-assessment on state professional standards for educational leaders and the identification of areas of strengths and areas for professional growth to engage in activities to foster professional growth.
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(9)
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Consistent and effective relationships with pupils, parents, teachers, staff, and other administrators.
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(a)
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The governing board of a school district may, and is urged to, provide access to a comprehensive educational counseling program for all pupils enrolled in the school district. It is the intent of the Legislature that a school district that provides educational counseling to its pupils implement a structured and coherent counseling program within a Multi-Tiered Systems of Support framework.
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(b)
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For purposes of this section, “educational counseling” means specialized services provided by a school counselor possessing a valid credential with a specialization in pupil personnel services who directly counsels pupils and implements equitable school programs and services that support
pupils in their academic development, social emotional development, and college and career readiness.
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(c)
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It is the intent of the Legislature that school counselors do all of the following:
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(1)
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Engage with, advocate for, and provide both of the following services for all pupils:
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(A)
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Direct services, including, but not limited to, individual counseling, group counseling, risk assessment, crisis response, and instructional services, including, but not limited to, mental health, behavioral, academic, and postsecondary educational services.
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(B)
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Indirect services, including, but not limited to, positive school climate strategies, teacher and parent
consultations, and referrals to public and private community services.
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(2)
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Plan, implement, and evaluate comprehensive school
counseling programs.
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(3)
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Work within multi-tiered systems of support that use multiple data sources to monitor and improve pupil behavior, attendance, engagement, and achievement.
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(4)
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Develop, coordinate, and supervise comprehensive pupil support systems in collaboration with teachers, administrators, other pupil personnel services professionals, families, community partners, and community agencies, including county mental health agencies.
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(5)
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Promote and maintain a safe learning environment for all pupils by providing restorative practices, positive behavior interventions, and support services, and by developing and responding with a variety of intervention strategies to meet individual, group,
and school community needs before, during, and after crisis response.
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(6)
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Intervene to ameliorate school-related problems, including problems related to chronic absences and retention.
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(7)
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Use research-based strategies to promote mental wellness, reduce mental health stigma, and identify characteristics, risk factors, and warning signs of pupils who develop, or are at risk of developing, mental health and behavioral disorders and who experience, or are at risk of experiencing, mistreatment, including mistreatment related to any form of conflict or bullying.
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(8)
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Improve school climate and pupil well-being by, including, but not limited to, addressing the mental and behavioral health needs of pupils during their times
of transition, separation, heightened stress, and critical changes, and accessing community programs and services to meet those needs.
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(9)
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Enhance pupils’ social and emotional competence, character, health, civic engagement, cultural literacy, and commitment to lifelong learning and the pursuit of high-quality educational programs.
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(10)
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Provide counseling services for unduplicated pupils who are classified as English learners, eligible for free or reduced-price meals, or foster youth in a manner that promotes equity and access to appropriate education systems and public and private services.
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(11)
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Engage in continued development as a professional school counselor.
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(d)
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Educational counseling shall include academic counseling and postsecondary services, in the following areas:
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(1)
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Development and implementation, with parental involvement, of the pupil’s immediate and long-range educational plans.
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(2)
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Optimizing progress towards achievement of proficiency standards and competencies.
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(3)
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Completion of the required curriculum in accordance with the pupil’s needs, abilities, interests, and aptitudes.
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(4)
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Academic planning for access and success in higher education programs, including advisement on courses needed for admission to colleges and universities, standardized admissions tests, and financial aid.
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(5)
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Provide high-quality career programs at all grade levels for pupils, in which pupils are assisted in doing all of the following:
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(A)
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Planning for the future, including, but not limited to, identifying personal interests, skills, and abilities, career planning, course selection, and career transition.
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(B)
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Becoming aware of personal preferences and interests that influence educational and occupational exploration, career choice, and career success.
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(C)
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Developing work self-efficacy for the ever-changing work environment, the changing needs of the workforce, and the effects of work on the quality of life.
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(D)
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Understanding the relationship between academic achievement and career success, and the importance of maximizing career options.
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(E)
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Understanding the value of participating in career technical education pathways, programs, and certifications, including, but not limited to, those related to regional occupational programs and centers, the federal program administered by the United States Department of Labor offering free education and vocational training to pupils, known as “Job Corps,” the California Conservation Corps, work-based learning, industry certifications, college preparation and credit, and employment opportunities.
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(F)
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Understanding the need to develop essential employable skills and work habits.
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(G)
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Understanding
entrance requirements to the Armed Forces of the United States, including the benefits of the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) test.
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(e)
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Educational counseling may also include counseling in any of the following:
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(1)
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Individualized review of the academic and deportment records of a pupil.
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(2)
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Advising pupils, in consultation with their parents and legal guardians when at all possible, who are at risk of not promoting or graduating with the rest of their class.
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(3)
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Developing a list of coursework and experience necessary to assist each pupil in middle school to successfully transition to high school and meet all graduation requirements.
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(4)
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In schools that enroll pupils in grades 6 to 12, inclusive, developing a list of coursework and experience necessary to assist and counsel each pupil to begin to satisfy the A–G requirements for admission to the University of California and the California State University and encourage participation in college preparation programs, including, but not limited to, the Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) program, and early college, dual enrollment, advanced placement, international baccalaureate, and Cambridge International programs.
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(5)
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Developing pupil knowledge of financial aid planning for postsecondary education by providing pupils with financial aid information, including, but not limited to, information on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA),
the California Dream Act application (CADAA), the Cal Grant Program established pursuant to Chapter 1.7 (commencing with Section 69430) of Part 42 of Division 5 of Title 3, local and national scholarship programs, financial aid programs and resources for foster and homeless youth, fee waiver programs, and other financial aid programs and options, and net college cost.
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(6)
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Providing a copy of the lists developed pursuant to paragraph (4) to a pupil and the pupil’s parent or legal guardian, ensuring that the list of coursework and experience is part of the pupil’s cumulative record.
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(7)
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Developing a list of coursework and experience for a pupil enrolled in grade 12, including options for continuing the pupil’s education if the pupil fails to meet graduation requirements. These options
shall include, but are not limited to, all of the following:
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(A)
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Enrolling in an adult education program.
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(B)
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Enrolling in a community college.
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(C)
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Continuing enrollment in the pupil’s current school district.
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(8)
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Providing a copy of the list of coursework and experiences developed pursuant to paragraph (7) to the pupil and the pupil’s parent or legal guardian, ensuring that the list of coursework and experience is part of the cumulative records of a pupil.
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(9)
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Offering and scheduling an individual conference with each pupil in grades 10 and 12 who has not satisfied, or is not on track to satisfy, the
curricular requirements for admission to the University of California and the California State University and to successfully transition to postsecondary education or employment, and providing the following information to the pupil and the pupil’s parent or legal guardian:
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(A)
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The score of the pupil on the English language arts or mathematics portion of the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress, established pursuant to Article 4 (commencing with Section 60640) of Chapter 5 of Part 33, administered in grade 6, as applicable.
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(B)
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The availability of financial aid for postsecondary education.
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(10)
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Providing mental and behavioral health services to which pupils receive prevention, early intervention, and
short-term counseling services and receive classroom instruction in mental health to reduce stigma and increase awareness of counseling support services.
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(11)
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Providing training to school staff to recognize mental health warning signs.
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(f)
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This section does not prohibit persons participating in an organized advisory program approved by the governing board of a school district, and supervised by a school district counselor, from advising pupils pursuant to the organized advisory program.
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Cambridge International Education is a part of Cambridge University Press & Assessment, the world’s largest provider of international education programs for children and pupils who are 3 to 19 years of age, inclusive, and is part of the University of Cambridge. The Cambridge Pathway brings together a globally recognized instructional approach that aligns curriculum, teaching, and learning with meaningful assessments that measure mastery. Its objectives are to provide pupils with deep subject knowledge and skills in critical thinking, problem solving, research, analysis of arguments, communication, and collaboration
via inquiry-based learning that leads to examinations for high school pupils.
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Cambridge Advanced program participants pursue a specific, intensive, balanced liberal arts course of study and must pass seven rigorous examinations in four curricula areas in order to qualify for the Advanced International Certificate of Education diploma.
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(c)
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Successful Cambridge International Education pupils are typically granted substantial advanced placement credit at the finest colleges and universities in the nation.
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