Illinois HB5503 establishes an Adult Workforce High School Diploma Program for eligible students to earn a diploma.
HB5503 amends the School Code to establish an Adult Workforce High School Diploma Program. The Illinois Community College Board will create this program to help eligible students earn a high school diploma. Eligible students must reside in Illinois, not have a diploma or equivalent, and need six or fewer units of credit to graduate. The Board will approve third-party entities as Program providers. These providers must offer academic skill assessments, transcript evaluations, and documented plans for students.
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