Dual Credit Resources for Practitioners
CPE Toolkit
The Early Postsecondary Opportunities Toolkit provides information about dual credit and other early postsecondary programs, state policy and the new dual credit attainment goal.
CPE Webinars
CPE Webinar: Dual Credit: Where We Are and Where We’re Headed
Discussion topics include the positive student outcomes of dual credit coursework, the purpose, availability and flexibility of the dual credit scholarship, including recent updates and current enrollment trends in dual credit coursework in Kentucky.
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CPE Webinar: Understanding Dual Credit and its Role in Career Pathways
Discussion topics include how dual credit fits within career-tech educational pathways and the relationship between articulated credit and dual credit.
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CPE Webinar: Creating Strong Partnerships Between High Schools and Colleges
Discussion topics include the components of a positive and mutually beneficial dual credit partnership, strategies and innovative ideas for establishing a dual credit partnership that is best for students, the high school or area technology center, and the postsecondary institution, and high school and/or postsecondary partners for dual credit partnerships.
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CPE Webinar: Engaging Students, Parents and Communities
Discussion topics include how a school district can support equitable access to dual credit through outreach, funding, communication and support,; high school best practices for communicating with students/families about dual credit opportunities and information; and postsecondary best practices for communicating with students/families and secondary partners about dual credit opportunities and information.
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CPE Webinar: The Policy and Toolkit
Discussion topics included the policy revision process and key components of the revised dual credit policy, especially the Dual Credit Attainment Goal, the Dual Credit Toolkit and resources available, how the Dual Credit Policy and Toolkit will positively impact dual credit access, opportunity and experience at secondary and post-secondary institutions.
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CPE Webinar: Advising and Supporting Students Effectively
Discussion topics included how to help students choose the most meaningful and transferable dual credit courses, dual credit pathways that exist to help students with pre-major planning and programming, how to access student supports for dual credit and how to avoid unintended consequences in the dual credit landscape.
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CPE Webinar: How the State Makes Dual Credit Affordable & Accessible
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Discussion topics included Kentucky's Dual Credit Scholarship Program and how to access it, and how to effectively manage systems, such as the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority (KHEAA) website, so that students can receive maximum benefit from Dual Credit.
CPE Webinar: 2023 Dual Credit Policy Revision, Annual Reporting and Implications of SB 150
Discussion topics include Kentucky's 2023 Dual Credit Policy revision, annual reporting requirement, and implications of SB 150 on dual credit coursework. The conversation will include experts from CPE, including Travis Powell, Jennifer Fraker, Amanda Ellis, Melissa Bell, and Travis Muncie, as well as Micki Ray and Regan Satterwhite from the Kentucky Department of Education.
Articles
- Joyce Foundation: Researchers Take Aim at Making Dual Enrollment More Equitable
- VeryWell Family: Pros and Cons of Dual Enrollment in High School
Assessment and Evaluation Tools
Policy Information
- Kentucky's 60x30 Goal
- CPE's Dual Credit Information Page
- Statewide Strategic Agenda for Postsecondary Education
Scholarship Information
Statistics and Reports
Kentucky Research
- Kentucky Center for Statistics: Dual Credit Feedback Report (2022)
- Kentucky Center for Statistics: Work Ready Dual Credit Scholarship Report (2022)
- Kentucky Department of Education: School Report Card
National Research
- American Institutes for Research: Evaluating the Impact of Early College High Schools
- American Institutes for Research: How Did Early College High Schools Affect Students' Postsecondary Outcomes?
- National Alliance of Concurrent Enrollment Partnerships: Fast Facts
- University of Utah: Research Priorities for Advancing Equitable Dual Enrollment Policy and Practice
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Last Updated: 7/21/2023