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Laying The Foundation: An Investigation Of Bachelor's Degree Attainment Rates Of Early College High School Graduates, Ellen Lea Fischer
Laying The Foundation: An Investigation Of Bachelor's Degree Attainment Rates Of Early College High School Graduates, Ellen Lea Fischer
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This quantitative study explored the post-secondary success of the graduating classes of 2010 and 2011 from one early college high school in Washtenaw County, Michigan. The Early College Alliance (ECA) program is located on the campus of Eastern Michigan University (EMU), a public four-year university. It is a consortium program providing a unique and supported dual enrollment opportunity to high school students. After mastering both the academic and socioemotional skills required for success in college, ECA students earn up to 60 undergraduate credits at EMU and graduate from high school with both a high school diploma and a significant head …