{"id":3488,"date":"2023-05-18T10:10:08","date_gmt":"2023-05-18T16:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infohub.austincc.edu\/shared-governance\/?p=3488"},"modified":"2023-05-18T10:10:10","modified_gmt":"2023-05-18T16:10:10","slug":"early-college-high-school-graduates-successes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infohub.austincc.edu\/shared-governance\/blog\/2023\/05\/18\/early-college-high-school-graduates-successes\/","title":{"rendered":"Early College High School Graduates&#8217; Successes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Austin Community College District\u2019s (ACC) Early College High School graduates celebrated their successes at the annual Chancellor\u2019s Reception in May. The program allows students to earn college credits \u2014 up to an associate degree \u2014 while still in high school.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the past year, the college supported 13 Early College High School programs across Central Texas.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Both enrollment and student success rates climbed over the past year. According to college data, 2,057 students enrolled in Early College High School programs in fall 2022, and the number of students completing an associate degree is expected to increase from 271 in AY2021 to 321 (based on preliminary numbers)<strong> <\/strong>in AY2023.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Several students recently sat down with ACCTV to share more about their experience in the program. Watch the clip below to hear about their journeys.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Chancellor\u2019s Reception - Spring 2023\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2r-YBYh3Qj4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information about ACC\u2019s Early College High School programs, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/austincc.edu\/ECHS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>austincc.edu\/ECHS<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Austin Community College District\u2019s (ACC) Early College High School graduates celebrated their successes at the annual Chancellor\u2019s Reception in May. The program allows students to earn college credits \u2014 up to an associate degree \u2014 while still in high school.\u00a0\u00a0 In the past year, the college supported 13 Early College High School programs across Central [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[216,133,49],"class_list":["post-3488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-happening-now","tag-echs","tag-graduation","tag-students","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infohub.austincc.edu\/shared-governance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3488","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infohub.austincc.edu\/shared-governance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infohub.austincc.edu\/shared-governance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infohub.austincc.edu\/shared-governance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infohub.austincc.edu\/shared-governance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3488"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infohub.austincc.edu\/shared-governance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3488\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infohub.austincc.edu\/shared-governance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infohub.austincc.edu\/shared-governance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infohub.austincc.edu\/shared-governance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}