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What This Bill Does
This guide outlines the process for obtaining school transcripts, records, and diploma replacements from Charlotte County Public Schools. It specifies different procedures based on graduation year and provides instructions for third-party requests and GED inquiries.
Residents needing proof of graduation or academic records must follow specific online procedures, as phone requests are not accepted and certain services require third-party processing fees.
Who It Affects
Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
Alumni
Alumni must use specific online portals or third-party services to obtain proof of graduation or academic records.
Employers and Colleges
These entities must accept official transcripts as proof of graduation, as the district does not recognize diplomas as official proof.
Key Facts
- Graduates from 2010 or later must contact their last school attended for records.
- Records prior to 2010 must be requested via the online records request portal.
- Online record requests are typically processed within 2 business days at no charge.
- Phone requests for transcripts or records are not accepted.
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- Identity verification is required for records sent to locations other than a college or university.
- Official GED copies must be requested through the Florida Department of Education.
- Diploma reprints require an official transcript sent to Gradpro Inc with a $45 money order.
- Charlotte County Public Schools does not consider diplomas proof of graduation; official transcripts are required for employers or colleges.
- The district holds records for five specific closed private/charter schools.
- Original unclaimed diplomas are held only for specific years for The Academy, Charlotte High, and Port Charlotte High.
- Third-party requests require a signed release/consent form and a completed worksheet.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Digital Transition for Records
The district has moved to an online-only request system, explicitly prohibiting phone requests to streamline processing.
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