Download or read book High School Students Earning College Credit written by Margaret Fincher-Ford and published by Corwin. This book was released on 1996-12-26 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Help your students earn both high school and college credit while still in high school. This comprehensive guide takes teachers and administrators step-by-step through the process of planning, implementing, and evaluating dual-credit programs between their high school and postsecondary institutions. Increasingly, advanced students want to take college courses during high school, and this handbook helps you to set up programs that benefit students and faculty at both institutions. Examines legal constraints, methods of curriculum alignment, funding sources, and evaluation procedures. Explains the differences between dual-credit, dual-enrollment, and articulation programs. Includes surveys for program evaluation and an annotated model agreement to use between participating institutions. Written for school administrators, teachers, students, faculty of education, and all others interested in creating new learning opportunities for students, this practical guide will help you develop and sustain productive educational partnerships.