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Belton ISD outlines plan with Temple College to expand free dual-credit access for district students

Belton Independent School District Board of Trustees · April 20, 2026
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Summary

Belton ISD staff described a partnership with Temple College that makes dual credit free for students residing in Temple and uses FAST funding to cover eligible Belton ISD students; the district is credentialing teachers and prioritizing 'core 42' courses for 2026–27 implementation.

At a Belton ISD board workshop on April 20, district staff described an expanded dual-credit partnership with Temple College that aims to eliminate tuition barriers for in-district students and accelerate pathways to college credentials.

Gabby, a Belton ISD staff member leading the update, said "the Temple College board recently approved making dual credit for students residing in the Temple District free for any eligible student." She added that FAST funding can be applied for economically disadvantaged students in Belton ISD and the district is pursuing additional partners and donations to make dual credit free for all…

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