Not exact matches
Today, as legislators see it,
dual enrollment offers something for everyone: academic enrichment for kids who have maxed out the honors and accelerated classes their schools offer; a glimpse of college rigor for high school laggards; and a leg up on a
career for those who enroll in trade
programs.
While
career and technical education (CTE) is often referred to as its own entity, many CTE opportunities are found in
dual and concurrent
enrollment and early college high school
programs.
Dual enrollment is a major focus of the NRCCTE's field - based research on
programs of study /
career pathways.
A major emphasis of
programs of study /
career pathways,
dual or concurrent
enrollment programs allow high school students to take college - level courses either at their high school or on a college campus.
Support legislation that advances college and
career readiness for students, including: support the expansion of early / middle college options and
dual enrollment with ISD and regional models, growing
Career and Technical Education
programs, and working toward permanent flexibility in MMC to allow students additional opportunities.
As part of the agreement, which the district agreed to enter prior to any OCR compliance determinations, the district committed to take specific actions to ensure that it is providing an equal opportunity and equal access for black students to participate in its college and
career preparatory
programs, in particular its advanced courses and enrichment
programs, IB
program, AP courses, honors courses, and
dual enrollment courses.
Dual enrollment is also a core component of many
Career Technical Education (CTE)
programs, ensuring students can progress easily along a
career pathway that culminates in a postsecondary degree or credential.
Toolkits provide instructions for implementing (1) early college high school and
dual -
enrollment programs; (2) Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate
programs; (3) deeper learning; (4) personalized learning; and (5)
career and technical education.
Moreover, though
dual enrollment programs typically have been reserved for academically - focused students, increasing numbers of
career and technical education (CTE)
programs are providing such opportunities to their students.
He estimates that a third of
dual -
enrollment programs involve courses in
career and technical education.
High schools that offer early college tracks, commonly called
dual -
enrollment programs, are a growing trend at the nation's K - 12 schools, especially for high - performing students who plan to pursue in - demand
careers.
Many schools are redesigning the high school experience by implementing various models, such as
career and technical education (CTE); personalized learning, apprenticeships; early college and
dual enrollment; and language immersion
programs — all of which can work for students» individual needs.
There are a growing array of education choice options available in America such as controlled open
enrollment, charter schools, charter districts, online schools, lab schools, schools - within - schools, year - round schools, charter technical
career centers, magnet schools, alternative schools, vouchers, special
programs, advanced placement,
dual enrollment, International Baccalaureate, early admissions, and credit by examination or demonstration of competency.
These opportunities may include, but are not limited to,
career and technical education (CTE), personalized learning, apprenticeships, early college and
dual enrollment, and language immersion
programs.
CTE and
dual enrollment programs, specifically, provide students with options for coursework that will best meet their postsecondary and
career goals.