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Plymouth‑Canton presents Early Middle College offering college credits, associate degrees for motivated students
Summary
District staff described the Early Middle College (EMC) program at PSAP: a structured 5‑year pathway enabling students to earn an associate degree or up to 60 transferable credits while completing their high‑school diploma; current cohort includes 27 students with partner colleges Schoolcraft and Washtenaw Community College.
Plymouth‑Canton Community Schools staff presented the district's Early Middle College (EMC) program on Monday, describing a five‑year pathway that allows qualified students to complete a high‑school diploma and earn college credentials at reduced cost.
"What is an early middle college? It's a specialized 5 year program that ... is designed for motivated students to allow them to complete both a high school diploma and an additional credential, such as 60 transferable college credits, an associate's degree or professional certificate," said Amanda Palukas, EMC coordinator.
Palukas said tuition and books are covered for participating students and…
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