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Park Hill launches Early College Academy with MCC Maple Woods; district will cover tuition and transport
Summary
The board heard details of a new Early College Academy partnership with Metropolitan Community College (MCC) Maple Woods that will allow juniors and seniors to take college courses at reduced tuition. District staff said the program could allow some students to earn an associate degree before high school graduation.
Park Hill staff presented the new Early College Academy partnership with Metropolitan Community College’s Maple Woods campus on March 20, describing eligibility, program structure and likely student benefits.
Dr. Bridewell and Dr. Courtney said the program will let eligible juniors and seniors take MCC college-level courses for part of the day; the district will cover the reduced tuition rate, textbooks and transportation for students who cannot provide…
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