Credit by Exam Without Prior Instruction (CBE)
Credit by Exam Information
Credit by Exam/Exam for Acceleration provides an opportunity to earn grade level or course credit in which no prior formal instruction was completed. Students can make progress towards course objectives by demonstrating the knowledge and skills required via Credit by Exam without Prior Instruction testing.
Benefits of CBEs:
• Rigor
– Exams are rigorous and relevant
– Developed by certified teachers
• Success
– Aligned with TEKS
– Shows mastery of material
• Access
– Allows students to take courses at their academic level
• Completion
– Can assist in early graduation