Illinois § 10-22.43
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 10-22.43, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10-22.43.
Credit for Proficiency in Foreign Language. To grant one year of high school foreign language credit to any student who has graduated from an accredited elementary school and who can demonstrate proficiency in a language other than English. For purposes of this Section, proficiency in American Sign Language shall be deemed proficiency in a foreign language for which one year of high school foreign language credit may be granted. Proficiency shall be determined by academic criteria acceptable to local school boards. (Source: P.A. 86-623.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 10-22.43
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 10-22.43 cover?
Section 10-22.43 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Illinois § 10-22.43?
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Is this the official text of Illinois law?
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