Sentences with phrase «create dual enrollment programs»

The three - year Concurrent Courses initiative, launched in 2008 and funded by the James Irvine Foundation, partnered high schools with colleges to create dual enrollment programs - high school students take college courses and earn college credit - and make them available to low - income youth who struggle academically or who are from minority college populations.

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The principal also created a dual - enrollment program through which students could earn college credit at Baltimore City Community College.

One specific angle: So far just a couple of states have opted to use federal funding to create brand new programs for struggling schools, under a program called Direct Student Services, which could include Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate, or dual enrollment / early college offerings.