Ready, Willing and Abell

Welcome! A blog, run by Jennifer Abell, Vice Chair of the Charles County Board of Education, involving topics and issues on education and children. Comments are not official communications of the Charles County School Board but are a personal effort to be more transparent. Both complimentary comments and constructive criticism are not only appreciated but encouraged. Student participation is also encouraged and therefore the use of proper language and decorum is requested at all times.

Wednesday, May 06, 2009

College-School Partnerships Offer Head Start on Higher Education

By Maria Glod
Washington Post Staff Writer
Wednesday, May 6, 2009

Mayra Avila is looking forward to her high school prom. She's also a college student taking government and English composition courses.

Avila, 18, isn't a Doogie Howser-esque superachiever. The West Potomac High School senior is among hundreds of thousands of teenagers getting a head start on an associate's or bachelor's degree -- and saving on tuition -- by taking college courses in high school.

Read more HERE.

Ready, Willing and Abell

Wednesday, May 06, 2009

College-School Partnerships Offer Head Start on Higher Education

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