April Dunn Act

The April Dunn Act allows the student’s IEP team to determine an alternate means to a diploma. In the high school setting, student eligibility for the April Dunn Act only needs to be established once.

The April Dunn Act may also be applied for promotion purposes only for students in grades K-8.

Click this link for detailed information about the April Dunn Act.

Click here for the April Dunn Act Self Assessment Guide 2024.

Written Guide

Walkthrough

Navigation
1. IEP > IEP List > (choose IEP) > IEP Section > April Dunn Act
April Dunn Act Eligibility Criteria Determination Form
1. This section must be manually added using the Edit Section(s) link.
  - Before adding this subsection, a Promotion or Graduation option must be chosen from the April Dunn Act Pathway dropdown via IEP Section > Program Services > April Dunn Act Eligibility.
2. The checkbox for "I certify that information above is accurate" must be filled in when this section is completed.

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Subsections

The April Dunn Act Eligibility Criteria Determination Form subsection offers two variations depending on which pathway is selected in the April Dunn Act Eligibility subsection in Program Services.

The Program Services section shows this dropdown from which one of the two pathways -- Graduation or Promotion -- is chosen:

Consequently, in the April Dunn Act section, one of the following two subsections will show.

The Graduation option:

The Promotion option:

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