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Aren't they really all the same program?
No, not really. Here are some ways they differ:
Adv. Placement |
International Baccalaureate |
ACP Dual Credit |
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Is a university letter grade awarded and recorded for credit at the university? |
NO | NO | YES |
Is the instructor required to have at least a master's degree? |
NO | NO | YES |
Do classes provide a broad, subject-based curriculum? |
NO | NO | YES |
Is "credit" awarded based on a single test score? |
YES | YES | NO |
Is there direct accountability to national, state, and local educational authorities? |
NO | NO | YES |
Is the program managed by an educational institution with national academic accreditation? |
NO | NO | YES |
Is the program managed by corporate entities with no academic accreditation? | YES | YES | NO |
Want to know more? Visit Concurrent Enrollment: National Trends & Research (NACEP)