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Title:Getting college credit before college: The Advanced Placement Program® (AP®) and College-Level Examination Program® (CLEP®)
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Short Description:This webpage explains the benefits of high school students taking Advanced Placement® courses and College-Level Examinations®.
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College and Career Planning (for Parents)
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Earning College Credit in High School: Dual Enrollment, Advanced Placement, and International Baccalaureate Programs
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