January 07, 2025

What Parents Say They Want Their Kids to Get Out of High School

Tatiana Velasco spoke with Education Week about dual enrollment after a national poll showed overwhelming parent support for dual credit courses and other programs that allow families more choices about students' postsecondary paths.

December 20, 2024

‘Something to Be Proud Of’: Dual-Credit Students in Mississippi Go to College at Nation’s Highest Rate

John Fink spoke with Mississippi Today about the advantages of dual enrollment and how to make it more equitable.

December 16, 2024

More Fort Worth High Schoolers Are Earning College Credit Tuition-Free. Here’s How.

Texas launched a program designed to help low-income high school students get a head start in college. Tatiana Velasco told the Fort Worth Star-Telegram that similar dual credit programs could convince students who might not otherwise have gone to college that it might be a good fit for them.

December 05, 2024

Community College Classes for High School Students Explode in Idaho, Indiana

As tuition costs rise, early college and dual enrollment programs have exploded. John Fink spoke with The 74 about the affordability of these programs and dual enrollment student outcomes after high school.

December 02, 2024

4-Year Colleges Ride the Dual-Enrollment Wave

Despite the cost, making dual enrollment courses accessible to more students could be an opportunity for colleges to grow their pool of future enrollees, John Fink told Inside Higher Ed.

November 19, 2024

Postsecondary Outcomes of Dual Enrollment Students

Are dually enrolled students more likely to graduate? Tatiana Velasco joined this podcast episode of Credentials Unscripted to discuss the latest research into the postsecondary outcomes of dual enrollment students.

November 14, 2024

Successful Dual Enrollment With John Fink

John Fink discussed equitable dual enrollment with Al Solano in an episode of the Continuous Learning Institute's Student Success Podcast.

November 04, 2024

Far More White Ohio High School Students Are Taking College Courses Than Their Black Peers

John Fink spoke with Signal Cleveland about dual enrollment equity in Ohio, including the state's decision to axe test-based eligibility for the program.

October 30, 2024

A Community College Could Transform a Region—and Help Itself Grow. Will Voters Buy It?

Austin Community College may soon expand its reach. Maria Cormier told the Hechinger Report that such expansions exemplify how colleges are better adapting to students' needs, but added they must be designed with equity in mind.

October 28, 2024

Dual Enrollment Has Exploded. But It’s Hard to Tell if It’s Helping More Kids Get a College Degree

Tatiana Velasco told the Hechinger Report that dual enrollment may be most beneficial to Black and Hispanic students and low-income students of all races and ethnicities.