Additional Program Resources

President Obama Acknowledges Early College High Schools
Click Here to access the transcript and a video of his speech
On March 1, 2010, President Obama acknowledged Early College High Schools in his remarks at an America's Promise Alliance education event. The name of his speech was Helping America Become a "Grad Nation".  The focus of his speech was to discuss ways his administration intends to decrease the nation's dropout rate.

Implementation Guides

Suggested Steps

(Developed by SCDE)

Established a High School on a College Campus: A Planning Tool

(Authors: Corallo, Redfield, Jordan and Cavalluzzo, 2004)

Benchmark Tool for Early College High Schools: Beginning and Implementing Phases

(Developed by Early College Intermedaries: Antioch University Seattle, City University of New York, Communities Foundation of Texas, Foundation for California Community Colleges, Board of Regents of the Univeristy of Georgiak KnowledgeWorks Foundation, Middle College National Consortium at LaGuardia Community College, National Council of La Raza, Portland Community College, New Schools Project, SECME, Inc., Utah Partnership for Education, and the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation, 2005)

Design Principles

(Developed by the Middle College National Consortium, 2007)

Middle College/Early College Data

College Performance and College Readiness Attitudes: MCNC Early College High School Seniors
(Authors, Jennifer Kim, and the National Center for Restructuring Education, Schools and Teaching, 2009)

2007-08 MCNC Early College High School Students: College Coursework Participation and Performance
(Authors: Jennifer Kim and Elisabeth Barnett, and the National Center for Restructuring Education, Schools, and Teaching, 2008)

High School Students' Participation and Performance in College Coursework: 2005-06 MCNC Early College Students
(Authors: Jennifer Kim and Elisabeth Barnett, and the National Center for Restructuring Education, Schools, and Teaching, 2007)

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