Meeting Time: August 31, 2012 at 2:30pm PDT
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11-2837 Revision of OAL Policy Committee previously approved ruling of the OAL addendum to CIF205 B. (1) c - Maintaining the progress toward meeting high school graduation requirements as prescribed by the governing board (Oakland Unified School District Board of Education) Current Policy: CIF205 B. (1)c, "The student is maintaining minimum progress toward meeting high school graduation requirements as prescribed by the Governing Board:" In the Oakland Athletic League, minimum progress toward meeting high school graduation requirements are defined as: (i) At the beginning of the school year, the student has earned credits at the following grade level progression: 10th Grade (2 semesters) = 50 credits; 11th grade (4 semesters) = 110 credits; and 12th grade (6 semesters) = 170 credits. (ii) The student must maintain a minimum 2.0 Total Grade Point Average at each grade level progression. (iii) No appeal, waiver, marking period or second semester consideration is allowed. (OAL Policy Committee approved, 4/17/12). Proposed Amendment of Policy (Section ii only) (ii) Minimum Standard to Participate in athletics within the OAL (Progress Towards Graduation) Entering 9th grade - 2.0 GPA (last grading period) Beginning of the 10th grade: 50 earned credits and 2.0 GPA (last grading period) Beginning of the 11th grade: 110 earned credits and 2.0 GPA (last grading period) Beginning of the 12th grade: 170 earned credits and 2.0 GPA (last grading period) Students with credits below these thresholds are academically ineligible.