by The very notion of spending one more day in high school past one’s anticipated graduation date probably seems like the worst of bad dreams. While some students are missing credits because they have failed one or more classes, others find themselves in the predicament because of life events, such as moving to another school district or an extended illness.
In some cases, students can come up short on credits simply because of an oversight in scheduling. Both roads lead to these students fearing they’ve reached a dead end and scrambling to figure out how to make up high school credits to ensure they receive their diplomas on time.
