Massachusetts S818 establishes a Massachusetts Office of College in High School to oversee and expand college in high school programs.

Massachusetts S818 creates the Massachusetts Office of College in High School to manage and expand college in high school programs. These programs allow high school students to earn college credits, industry-recognized credentials, or participate in apprenticeships. The office will set credit attainment targets, recommend program designations, and administer state support. A College in High School Joint Committee will govern the office and make recommendations to education boards. Public institutions of higher education must develop policies for accepting college in high school credits.

Massachusetts S818 establishes a Massachusetts Office of College in High School to oversee and expand college in high school programs.

Massachusetts S818 creates the Massachusetts Office of College in High School to manage and expand college in high school programs. These programs allow high school students to earn college credits, industry-recognized credentials, or participate in apprenticeships. The office will set credit attainment targets, recommend program designations, and administer state support. A College in High School Joint Committee will govern the office and make recommendations to education boards. Public institutions of higher education must develop policies for accepting college in high school credits.