The parents of Mission Consolidated Independent School District (CISD) students interested in having their children participate in the district’s Credit by Examination (CBE) Without Prior Instruction have several deadlines to keep in mind. The registration period will be June 7–July 22, 2021 for the first testing dates. The testing dates for this period will be September 7, 8, and 19, 2021. The registration period for the second testing dates will be July 26–September 3, 2021. The testing dates for this will be November 9, 10, and 11, 2021. The registration period for the third testing dates will be November 9–December 10, 2021. The testing dates will be February 1, 2, and 3, 2022. The registration period for the final testing dates will be March 21-April 22, 2022. The testing dates will be June 5, 6, and 7, 2021.
A test consists of two sections of three hours each. Elementary students meeting the requirements of 19 TAC Chapter 74.24 in language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies will be accelerated on grade. Secondary students meeting the requirements of 19 TAC Chapter 74.24 will receive credit for the course.
Parents interested in exploring CBE for their child should contact the school counselor or call the Mission CISD Advanced Academic Services office at 323-5506. Information is also available on the Advanced Academics Department area of the district website, www.mcisd.net.