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Students, counselors praise Montgomery Public Schools dual-enrollment program as college-cost and readiness benefit

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Students and district staff told the board March 6 that dual-enrollment courses allow high school students to earn both high school and college credit at no cost for eligible students, and school counselors serve as local liaisons for the program.

At the March 6 special meeting, several students and a district staff member described Montgomery Public Schools’ dual-enrollment (dual-credit) program, saying it allows high school students to earn both high-school and college credit and can reduce time and cost to degree completion for eligible students.

"Dual enrollment for dual credit is an opportunity for students to take collegiate level courses, while they are still in high school. And the great thing about dual enrollment for dual credit, just as the name suggests, the students…

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