lote acceleration policy
CREDIT
Students who complete Checkpoint A in grade eight or below must take and pass the Second Language Proficiency Exam (SLP) as well as the course in order to earn one year of high school credit.
Proof of meeting the requirements outlined above must be submitted to Brooklyn Tech as early as possible in order to facilitate proper programming for the student and avoid program changes late in the term.
Required Documentation
A copy of the last report card where the final grade for the course is indicated as well as the passing grade of the SLP or a letter on school stationery signed by an authorized school official indicating the final course grade as well as the passing grade of the SLP.
PLACEMENT
If no documentation is provided to the school, the student will be programmed to for Level I of the language. Upon submission of required documentation, the student will be programmed for Level II of the target language (if space is available).
Student who pass the Second Language Proficiency Exam (SLP) as well as the course in middle school will automatically be programmed for Level II of the target language and will not have the option to start a different language.