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Sun Prairie board hears report on Early College Credit and Start College Now programs
Summary
District director Dr. Sarah Chaddagh Clardy told the Sun Prairie Area School District Board of Education that dual-enrollment participation has risen and district costs for college tuition payments have grown from under $30,000 to nearly $75,000 over five years; she outlined eligibility, deadlines and who pays incidental costs.
Dr. Sarah Chaddagh Clardy, director of secondary for teaching, learning and equity for the Sun Prairie Area School District, presented the board with a biannual report on the Early College Credit Program (ECCP) and the Start College Now (SCN) program, outlining eligibility rules, application deadlines and recent cost trends.
Clardy said the ECCP allows any ninth- through 12th-grade student in a public or private Wisconsin high school to enroll in an institution within the University of Wisconsin system, in tribally controlled colleges, or in private or nonprofit Wisconsin colleges to earn high school credit, college credit or both, up to 18 college credits.
The timeline for ECCP applications requires students planning to enroll in the upcoming summer…
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