EARLY COLLEGE CREDIT PROGRAM | Policy Manual | Jefferson, School District of

2271- EARLY COLLEGE CREDIT PROGRAM

The Board recognizes the value to students and to the District of students participating in programs offered by the Universities of Wisconsin, tribally controlled colleges and private, non-profit higher education institutions in Wisconsin.

The Board will allow any high school student who satisfies the eligibility requirements to participate in the Early College Credit Program (ECCP) to enroll in an approved course at an ECCP-approved institution of higher education while attending in the District. Students will be eligible to receive college and high school credit for completing course(s) at authorized institutions of higher education provided they complete the course(s) and receive a passing grade.

The School District’s responsibility to pay for tuition, fees, books, and other necessary materials shall be limited to eighteen (18) postsecondary credits per student.

The District’s Early College Credit Program shall be operated in accordance with applicable State law and the administrative rules of the Department of Public Instruction. All students enrolled in the District in the 8th, 9th, 10th, and 11th grades shall be provided with information regarding the Program by October 1st of each year.

T.C. 1/7/25