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Bucks County $1M Dual Credit grant will include Pennridge students; district to offer subsidized credits

Pennridge School District Curriculum Committee · October 7, 2025
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Summary

Bucks County Community College won a $1,000,000 Dual Credit Innovation Grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Education; Pennridge was allotted three tuition‑free course credits and the district plans to offer one free credit per dual‑enrollment course to participating students.

Yolanda Yabardi of Bucks County Community College told the Pennridge curriculum committee that the college’s Dual Credit Innovation Grant — a Pennsylvania Department of Education award for $1,000,000 over two years — is intended to expand equitable access to dual enrollment for public‑school students in the county.

"The Dual Credit Innovation Grant is a state funded initiative designed to expand dual enrollment opportunities to students in the state," Yabardi said, describing the grant and the college’s…

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