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Author(s):Education Commission of the States
Title:Funding dual credit programs: What do we know? What should we know?
Source:http://www.ecs.org/clearinghouse/79/48/7948.pdf
Date:2009
Organization:Education Commission of the States
Short Description:This issue of The Progress of Education Reform examines funding for dual credit programs. Questions addressed include: What are the funding issues for dual credit? How predictable is the funding? And what are the costs for students?
Annotation:This issue of The Progress of Education Reform examines funding for dual credit programs. Questions addressed include: What are the funding issues for dual credit? How predictable is the funding? And what are the costs for students? These questions need to be answered before policymakers can make educated decisions about which dual credit programs, if any, are right for their state.
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Earning College Credit in High School: Dual Enrollment, Advanced Placement, and International Baccalaureate Programs
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