Roadrunner Rundown: Concurrent Enrollment
Concurrent and dual enrollment programs – which allow high school students to earn college credit while in high school – are booming. In this edition of the Roadrunner Rundown, President Davidson talks with Jess Buckmaster, MSU Denver's senior manager for College Credit in High School programs, and successful students who used concurrent enrollment to launch their college careers.
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