EFCD LOCAL

SPECIAL PROGRAMS: HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY TESTING CENTERS

An official high school equivalency testing center shall be located at one or more College District facilities designated by the Board.

Procedures

The College President or designee shall develop written procedures concerning the operation of the center and administration of the test. The procedures shall:

1. Address the selection, requisition, and storage of test materials;

2. Address the provision of a suitable place for administering the test;

3. Address test security;

4. Include a written emergency plan; and

5. Address other operational matters as appropriate.

Testing Information

The College President or designee shall publish information about the available testing opportunities on the College District’s website and in appropriate College District publications.

Fees

If permitted by the Texas Education Agency (TEA) and the test provider, the Board may approve a fee for the administration of a test.

The Vice President of Academic Affairs is responsible for reviewing and updating this policy. Policy reviews are made in accordance with the Office of Institutional Effectiveness Policy Tracking document.

DATE ISSUED: 11/11/2019

ADOPTED 2/2025

UPDATE 37

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