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Hillsborough County Public Schools outlines accelerated learning pathways and opens March 9 application window
Summary
District leaders described accelerated options — AP, IB, Cambridge ACE, dual enrollment and CTE — said more than 70% of the class of 2024 earned at least one accelerated credential, and announced a second magnet/application window opening Monday, March 9.
Deborah Bellanti, host of the Hillsborough County Public Schools podcast, on the latest episode interviewed Jazeal Lineger, the district's executive director of instructional support, and Brian Hoover, director of accelerated and magnet programs, about the district's accelerated learning options and outreach to families.
Lineger told listeners the district offers multiple pathways for students to earn college credit and gain career-ready skills, citing Advanced Placement through the College Board, International Baccalaureate, Cambridge ACE and dual-enrollment partnerships with Hillsborough Community College, the University of South Florida and the University of Florida. "Not every student is gonna be taking AP, but they could decide that dual enrollment is where they... benefit the most," Lineger…
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