Sentences with phrase «funding dual enrollment»

This forces schools into a trade - off between funding dual enrollment and funding other important programs.

Not exact matches

Funds from the Investing in Innovation program have helped some rural high schools in North Carolina to ramp up their dual enrollment efforts.

Indiana allows colleges to waive dual - enrollment tuition, but otherwise is mute on funding.

On Top of the News Dual - Enrollment Programs: Funding, Rigor, Alignment Are Crucial, Study Says Education Week 3/29/2016

A secondary school operating a schoolwide program may use title I - A funds to operate dual or concurrent enrollment programs that address the needs of low - achieving secondary school students.

Dual enrollment options for students were authorized and supported (funding has now expired, although the state is working to reinstate it).

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.

Consideration of funding levels for certain extended learning opportunities like summer school, preschool or dual enrollment;

Inside, the reader will find participants» thoughts on how education reformers might address challenges in four distinct areas: 1) allocation and alignment of resources to support standards - based reform and higher expectations for all students, 2) generating resources for the interventions and specialized programs necessary to support the learning of students with special needs, 3) allocating resources to support learning in alternative education settings, and 4) developing funding strategies for dual enrollment programs.

December 20 In Preparing Seniors For College, Dual Enrollment Equally Effective As AP While AP has received more attention and funding, a new report says Dual Enrollment deserves a closer look

In Texas, a state law authorizes the Texas Workforce Commission to provide funds to community colleges and other institutions for dual - enrollment programs that lead to a technical credential or certificate in a high - demand occupation.

Delaware, Georgia, Idaho, Ohio, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Hampshire, and North Dakota have used CACG funds to provide dual enrollment scholarships for low - income students, as well as grants to colleges and consortia to establish new and expand existing dual enrollment programs.

The reason that school districts limit the dual enrollment courses for public school students in their articulation agreements is that the school district does not want to give up the funding for those students.

«In the case of Iowa, they have created a financial incentive, in that high schools receive added student weight on their per - pupil funding formula for students taking dual - enrollment coursework,» Lowe says.

For the last five years, the Administration has proposed budgets that include funding for low - income student participation in dual and concurrent enrollment in a proposed College Pathways and Accelerated Learning fund — which Congress has not funded.

For example, GEAR UP state and local grantees may now use funds to support students in taking college classes through dual enrollment.

Concurrent and dual enrollment courses are typically provided at a discounted rate and are sometimes available at no cost to students, where state or local funding is available.

«While this experiment is not the long - term, sustainable funding approach necessary to ensure access to dual and concurrent enrollment by low - income students, it's certainly going to benefit the 10,000 participating students,» remarked NACEP Executive Director Adam Lowe.

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.