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[Video] The Benefits of Dual Credit Programs (2:19)

Mar 6, 2025
Emercyn Randolph

Lazaro Lopez, assistant superintendent of High School District 214 in Illinois, explains the positive impact that dual credit programs can have on students' opportunities post-graduation. This roundtable session Thursday morning captured the importance of college readiness and highlighted making it affordable and accessible. Lopez’s district offers college-level classes in school to high school students.

This video was produced by Emercyn Randolph at the AASA 2025 National Conference on Education in New Orleans, La.

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