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Research Article
Florida's dual enrollment initiative: How state policy influences community colleges' service to underrepresented youth
Article first published online: 25 SEP 2006
DOI: 10.1002/cc.246
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New Directions for Community Colleges
Special Issue: Academic Pathways To and From the Community College
Volume 2006, Issue 135, pages 39–47, Autumn (Fall) 2006
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How to Cite
Hunt, E. and Carroll, C. E. (2006), Florida's dual enrollment initiative: How state policy influences community colleges' service to underrepresented youth. New Directions for Community Colleges, 2006: 39–47. doi: 10.1002/cc.246
Publication History
- Issue published online: 25 SEP 2006
- Article first published online: 25 SEP 2006
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Abstract
This chapter presents an overview of Florida's Accelerated Mechanism Program, identifies challenges that resulted from shifting intentions behind dual enrollment policies, and shows how evolving state policy has influenced the strategies used by one college to successfully enroll underserved students and support their transition to college.