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Title Dual enrollment policies, pathways, and perspectives / Jason L. Taylor, Joshua Pretlow, editors
Published San Francisco, California : Jossey-Bass, 2015
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Description 1 online resource (123 pages)
Series New Directions for Community Colleges ; Number 169
New directions for community colleges ; no. 169.
Contents Dual Enrollment Policies, Pathways, and Perspectives; CONTENTS; EDITORS' NOTES; A Definitional Note on Dual Enrollment; Introduction; Reflecting on the Past; Purpose and Organization of the Volume; References; 1 State Dual Credit Policy: A National Perspective; Prior Policy Reviews; State Policy Review Methodology; Results; Course Provisions; Student Eligibility; Instructor Eligibility; Other Quality Assurance Provisions; Policy Enforcement; Implications for Community Colleges; Access; Course Transferability; Partnerships and Faculty Engagement
State Mandates, Regional Accreditation, and Local VariationNotes; References; 2 Operating Dual Enrollment in Different Policy Environments: An Examination of Two States; State Dual Enrollment Policy Context: Ohio and Virginia; Market and Centralized Approaches; Methods and Limitations; Findings; Clarity; Cooperation; Recommendations for Policy; References; 3 Eliminating Barriers to Dual Enrollment in Oklahoma; Program Development; Addressing Policy Barriers; Addressing Financial Barriers; Addressing Transportation Barriers; Program Results; Challenges and Solutions; Future Considerations
ConclusionReferences; 4 Emerging Early College Models for Traditionally Underserved Students; The Michigan Experience; Emerging Models in Michigan; The New York Experience; Emerging Models in New York; Final Thoughts; References; 5 The Challenges of Career and Technical Education Concurrent Enrollment: An Administrative Perspective; Program Background and Context; Funding: Perkins, State, and College; History and Evolution of CTE Concurrent Enrollment; Challenges Specific to Career and Technical Education; Programming Difficulties; Low Enrollment; Limited Incentives; Recommendations
Initial Planning and EducatingAddressing CTE Programming and Enrollment Challenges; Addressing Long-Term CTE Issues That Affect Students' Opportunities for Success; References; 6 Dual Enrollment Participation From the Student Perspective; Research Site and Participants; Data Collection and Analysis; Findings; Benefits of Dual Enrollment; Drawbacks of Dual Enrollment; Conclusion and Implications; References; 7 Principal, Teacher, and Counselor Views of Concurrent Enrollment; Concurrent Enrollment Program at Kirkwood Community College; Survey Methods; Impact on Schools; Impact on Students
Discussions, Implications, and ConclusionsReferences; 8 Faculty Members' Perceptions of Rigor in Dual Enrollment, Accelerated Programs, and Standard Community College Courses; Programmatic Descriptions; Faculty; Faculty Teaching Dual Enrollment Courses at the High School Sites; Faculty Teaching Accelerated Program Courses on the TCC Campus; Faculty Teaching Standard Courses on the TCC Campus; Methods and Procedures; Findings; Components of the Final Grade; Faculty Members' Comparisons of Students Enrolled in Dual Enrollment Courses to Standard High School and Community College Students
Summary Looking to develop new dual enrollment programs or adapt and revamp an existing dual enrollment programs at a community college? This volume addresses the critical issues and topics of dual enrollment practices and policies, including: state policies that regulate dual enrollment practice and the influence of state policy on local practice, the usage of dual enrollment programs as a pathway for different populations of students such as career and technical education students and students historically underrepresented in higher education, and chapters that surface student, faculty, and hig
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed March 12, 2015)
Subject College credits -- United States
Dual enrollment.
High school students -- Education (Higher) -- United States
College credits
Dual enrollment
High school students
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Taylor, Jason L., editor
Pretlow, Joshua, editor
ISBN 9781119054290
111905429X