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High School Dual Enrollment Programs: Are We Fast-Tracking Students Too Fast?

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  • Cecilia Speroni

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This study tracked a subset of Florida's 2000–2001 and 2001–2002 high school seniors who took a college algebra placement test.

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  • Cecilia Speroni, "undated". "High School Dual Enrollment Programs: Are We Fast-Tracking Students Too Fast?," Mathematica Policy Research Reports ae47a4f61e47474d97003704c, Mathematica Policy Research.
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