Marisa Gustafson / CSC news, Dual HS/College Credit, PSEO / Career and technical education, CTE, gap closing, graduation gap, graduation rates / 0 Comments
This article originally appeared on TC Daily Planet here. By Marisa Gustafson, January 22, 2014 One of Minnesota’s best achievement gap reduction strategies is being woefully under-utilized. Recently, Michael Diedrich of MN2020 wrote about a school that was working to revamp their career and technical education (CTE) programs. Although CTE (think vo-tech) has a murky history, he correctly pointed […]
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We were very pleased to make a guest post on Organizing Apprenticeship Project’s blog, Voices for Racial Justice. We wrote about using proven career/technical and Dual Credit programs as effective strategies for closing gaps between student groups. Check out our post on Voices for Racial Justice, made possible by our friend and colleague Vina Kay: http://voicesforracialjustice.org/2013/11/14/lets-build-on-what-works-careertechnical-and-dual-credit-programs-help-close-graduation-gaps/ […]
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St. Paul students Khalique Rogers (of Gordon Parks High School) and Jennifer Reyes Gomez (of AGAPE High School) recently made a presentation to the School Board. They read essays they had written for CSC’s Jump Start Booklet about earning free college credit while they are in high school, and the positive impact this has had on […]
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By Jennifer Reyes Gomez AGAPE High School (St. Paul Public School District) When the opportunity to “do” PSEO programs first came up I was in my junior year of high school. My high school counselor told me about the college classes, and how they would benefit me. I learned that taking the PSEO […]
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Here’s the 2013 Edition of the Jump Start booklet! Minnesota charter, public and home-schooled students speak out about their own personal experience participating in Dual Credit courses. Find out more about Dual Credit programs and how you can participate and get a jump start on your future! This September 2013 4th Edition features student authors from: […]