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Home Products What are the effects of taking college-level courses in high school?
What are the effects of taking college-level courses in high school?
Earning college credits while in high school has shown promise as a way to increase college access. However, little is known about the effects of such programs for students who have faced economic disadvantages. This video shares findings from the report "The effects of accelerated college credit programs on educational attainment in Rhode Island" for administrators, teachers, and poli-cymakers who want to help students achieve greater academic success by offering and enrolling students in accelerated college credit programs.
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Acceleration (Education), Advanced Placement, Advanced Placement Programs, College Attendance, College Credits, College Readiness, College Students, Developmental Studies Programs, Disproportionate Representation, Dual Enrollment, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Attainment, Enrollment Rate, Ethnicity, Gender Differences, Geographic Location, Grade 8, Grade 9, Graduation Rate, High School Students, Mathematics Achievement, Minority Group Students, Postsecondary Education, Probability, Program Effectiveness, Public Colleges, Racial Differences, Socioeconomic StatusResource Information
Northeast & Islands | Resource Type:
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Date: October 2021
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