What some Mac education thinkers say about dual-credit programs
Joe Nathan, director of Macalester College‘s Center for School Change, tells MPR reporter Tom Weber why a law should be dropped that prevents colleges from advertising that Post-Secondary Enrollment...
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MN legislation would let more students earn dual credit
Orange42I think I'm ready to move on I’ve been seeing several pieces of legislation going around that are trying to broaden the state Post Secondary Enrollment Options (PSEO) program. One bill I’m...
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Who is talking about Minnesota dual credit programs this month
(Center for School Change) This upcoming webinar on earning college credit while in high school seems appropriate in light of this blog post and discussion. It’s July 23 at 2 p.m — with a Spanish...
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Seven potential pitfalls for high-school students taking college classes
Don’t take just any class. (mikecogh via Flickr) Listen The PSEO and potential roadblocks students should watch for July 30, 2013 MPR’s Alex Friedrich reports Students who take college classes while in...
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College terminology that one Bethel official would scrap
I feel like a junior, but … (Claremont Colleges Digital Library) In researching my story on pitfalls in Minnesota’s Postsecondary Enrollment Options (PSEO) program, I was struck by how some students...
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Why maturity is important when high-school students take college classes
We are so ready for college (Nine is the Magic Number via Flickr) A couple of MPR’s Public Insight Network members have written in about their experiences in the Postsecondary Enrollment Options (PSEO)...
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A reader counters: Learn from the burn
Chin up. You’ll learn from this. (cellar_door_films via Flickr) We know the stereotype of helicopter parents — those moms and dads who hover around their student children, making sure they succeed at...
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