{"id":4580,"date":"2021-05-24T10:25:47","date_gmt":"2021-05-24T14:25:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/materamabilis.org\/ma\/?page_id=4580"},"modified":"2025-06-19T21:52:51","modified_gmt":"2025-06-20T01:52:51","slug":"on-track-to-graduation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/materamabilis.org\/ma\/high-school-level-5-6\/on-track-to-graduation\/","title":{"rendered":"On Track to Graduation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>On Track to Graduation With Mater Amabilis<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The credits listed under each subject in the \u201cSubjects\u201d column represent the <\/span><b>total number<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of credits required for graduation, per most state standards. We count as a <\/span><b>full credit <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">any subject done substantially 4-5 days a week. We count as a <\/span><b>half-credit <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">any subject done substantially 2-3 days a week. \u201cSubstantially\u201d means that the student has accomplished challenging reading (such as the books listed in the MA high-school syllabus) with narration, often though not always written, OR has spent at least 45 minutes at a time on a subject for the allotted number of days weekly. 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We count as a full credit any subject done substantially 4-5 days a week. 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