Sentences with phrase «in a dual enrollment course»

Three years after high school graduation, students who had participated in dual enrollment courses in high school had earned higher college GPAs and more postsecondary credits than their peers.

Reinforce the critical thinking, literacy, and research skills students need in dual enrollment courses

Researchers looked at the performance of students in the dual enrollment courses as well as the program's influence on the students» grade point average, graduation rates, college choices and college performance.

Students taking part in the dual enrollment courses also persisted in their postsecondary studies at a higher rate, and they accumulated more college credits than the comparison group - and the advantages in credit accrual grew as the students progressed through college.

(15) The Department of Education shall develop a statement on transfer guarantees to inform students and their parents, prior to enrollment in a dual enrollment course, of the potential for the dual enrollment course to articulate as an elective or a general education course into a postsecondary education certificate or degree program.

This study, comparing the high school and college transcripts of more than 400 students who participated in dual enrollment courses (but not in Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate courses) with the transcripts of students with similar GPA's and class rank, but who took no accelerated learning courses, showed that: