what are the highschool graduation requirements in new mexico and arizona?

Answer 1

. For students entering prior to 2005-06 (14 specified, 9 elective)
i. Four units of English, with major emphasis on grammar and literature;
ii. Three units in mathematics, at least one of which is equivalent to the algebra 1 level or higher;
iii. Two units in science, one of which shall have a laboratory component;
iv. Three units of social science, which shall include United States history and geography; world history and geography and government and economics;
v. One unit in physical education or other physical activity;
vi. One unit in communication skills or business education, with a major emphasis on writing and speaking and that may include a language other than English;
vii. Nine elective units that meet the state board content and performance standards. Student service learning shall be offered as an elective.


b. For students entering ninth grade in 2005-2006 (Fifteen and one-half specified and seven and one-half elective)
i. Four units of English, with major emphasis on grammar and literature;
ii. Three units in mathematics, at least one of which is equivalent to the algebra 1 level or higher;
iii. Three units in science, one of which shall have a laboratory component;
iv. Three units in social science, which shall include United States history and geography, world history and geography and government and economics;
v. One unit in physical education;
vi. One unit in communication skills or business education, with a major emphasis on writing and speaking and that may include a language other than English;
vii. One-half unit in New Mexico history for students entering the ninth grade beginning in the 2005-06 school year; and
viii. Seven and one-half elective units for student entering the ninth grade in the 2005-06 school year that meet state board content and performance standards. Student service learning shall be offered as an elective.

Answer 2

Probably this: the ability to saddle up in less than 2 minutes and..hmmmm.... a good knowledge of the Spanish language and uhhhhh......a great receipe for taco sauce.
Hee Haw. : >)