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Houston High expands concurrent enrollment and Redefining Ready participation

HOUSTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT · July 12, 2024
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Summary

District presenters described an expanded college- and career-readiness program at Houston High School, moving some AP sections to concurrent courses and partnering with Riverland College and Minnesota Virtual Academy to increase guaranteed college credits and dual-enrollment access for students.

Houston High School staff told the board the district is expanding its participation in the Redefining Ready initiative and increasing concurrent (dual-credit) course offerings in partnership with Riverland College and Minnesota Virtual Academy. The presentation included a 2023-24 scorecard showing metrics for ACT participation and benchmark attainment, GPA distributions, dual-credit completion and participation in co-curricular activities.

The district's presenter said the program recognizes multiple demonstrations of readiness beyond test scores and that HHS's goal is to increase…

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