AZ SB1226

Transfer students who fail to meet promotion requirements for 3rd or 8th grade after transferring into a new school district or charter school would not be counted in that school's failure reports unless they continue to not meet requirements one year after the original failure

Transfer students who fail to meet high school graduation requirements after transferring would similarly not be counted against the receiving school's graduation rates unless they remain non-compliant one year after the original failure

Clarifies language regarding credit transfer processes for students moving between charter schools, school districts, or Arizona online instruction programs

Requires examinations for denied core credits to be aligned to competency requirements adopted by the state and designed by teachers in the receiving school who teach that subject matter