68 high school students celebrate earning college credits in Kutztown University’s dual enrollment program
68 high school students completed Kutztown University's Early College Academy, earning 15-18 college credits. The dual-enrollment program allows students to take classes on KU's campus while finishing high school.
Kutztown University celebrated 68 high school students who completed its Early College Academy, a dual-credit program. The students earned 15-18 college credits, equivalent to a college semester, while finishing high school. The program, now in its second year, invites students from around the region to take classes on KU's campus three days a week. Graduates from 19 school districts were represented, including Parkland School District and Reading High. Dr. Lorin Basden Arnold, Kutztown's provost, praised the students for their accomplishment. Dr. Carrie Rowe, state secretary of education, noted that the program helps students gain confidence and courage, saving time and thousands of dollars in college tuition.
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