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Paulding County highlights dual-enrollment gains: more than 900 students earned college credit this year
Summary
Associate Superintendent Tiffany Frasier told the Paulding County School Board that more than 900 students completed over 2,600 dual-enrollment courses this school year, collectively saving roughly $6.1 million in college tuition costs, and three current or former students spoke about their experiences.
At the April 22 Paulding County School Board recognition meeting, Associate Superintendent Tiffany Frasier outlined the district's dual-enrollment efforts and said the program has expanded access to college-level coursework for high school students across the district.
Frasier told the board that Georgia's Move On When Ready initiative allows high-school students to take college courses that count for both high-school and college credit. "Students can take up to 30 hours," she said, and noted that the current average in-state tuition figure she cited is $794 per credit; a full 30-credit load would represent…
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