Early College High School. An Early College High School (ECHS) is a program agreement between ACC and the ISD to provide an opportunity for students, especially those who are at risk of dropping out of school, who wish to accelerate completion of the high school, or who are in the first generation of their family to attend college, to earn a high school diploma and up to 60 hours of college credit and/or an Associate's Degree upon graduation from high school. The Texas Education Agency requires a separate agreement for each ECHS. This agreement complies with the requirements set forth in Texas Education Code § 29.908(b-1).
Early College High School. In accordance with Texas Senate Bill 1146 (2005), student may earn up to 60 semester credit hours toward baccalaureate or an associate degree.
Early College High School a. ☐ Transfer credit3 which is a requirement in an Alamo College’s degree and part of the core curriculum requirements, or
Early College High School. Early College High School provides HOUSTON HEIGHTS CHARTER SCHOOL students a “seamless” pathway from high school to college and career exploration. It also allows high school students to gradually integrate into college course work through a traditional high school degree plan. This integration requires dual enrollment, with students demonstrating mastery of the knowledge and skills on a HCC designated placement test. Upon successful completion of the HOUSTON HEIGHTS CHARTER SCHOOL standards for graduation, students may elect to leave Early College High School for higher education, or they may choose to remain for an additional year. During this additional year, the student will be enrolled primarily in college credit- bearing courses. Individualized support will be provided by the Early College High School. Students who graduate from Early College High School at the end of this additional year will have not only a Texas Scholar diploma, but also may have accumulated 60 college credits, transferable to a post-secondary institution inside the state of Texas.
Early College High School. (as defined in section 8101 of the Elementary and
Early College High School. California Education Code (EC) Section 11302 declares that Early College High Schools (ECHS) are innovative partnerships between charter or non-charter public secondary schools and a local community college, the California State University or the University of California that allow pupils to earn a high school diploma and up to two years of college credit in four years or less. ECHS are small, autonomous schools that blend high school and college in a coherent educational program. ECHS facilitate a greater participation of at-risk, low- income, and students of color in college level courses.
Early College High School. Fall Semester AISD # ACC Course Title ACC # Cr Year Spring Semester AISD # ACC Course Title ACC # Cr College Readiness & Study Skills 1334.N000.X Effective Learning: Strategies for College Success (49) EDUC 1300 3 9 Communication Applications 1525.N000.X Public Speaking (45) SPCH 1315 3 Health Elective 6931.R000.X 9 Theatre I 5611.N000.X Introduction to Theatre (73) DRAM 1310 3 English I 1013.R000Y 9 English I 1013.R000Y Algebra I or Geometry 3313.R000Y/3413.R000Y 9 Algebra 1 or Geometry 3313.R000Y/3413.R000Y World Geography 4513.HODL.Y 9 World Geography 4513.HODL.Y Biology 4123.R000Y 9 Biology 4123.R000Y AVID I 9413.R000Y 9 AVID I 9413.R000Y Student Choice Elective 9 English II 1023.R000Y 10 English II 1023.R000Y Geometry or Algebra II 3413.R000Y/3323.R000.Y 10 Geometry or Algebra II 3413.R000Y/3323.R000.Y World History 4623.R000.Y 10 World History 4623.R000.Y Chemistry 4323.R000.Y 10 Chemistry 4323.R000.Y AVID II 9415.R000Y 10 AVID II 9415.R000Y Student Choice Elective 10 Spanish Level 1 2313.N000Y Spanish I (29) SPAN 1411 4 10 Spanish Level II 2323.N000.Y Spanish II (26) SPAN 1412 4 Humanities 1439.N000.X Humanities: Renaissance to the Present (30) HUMA 1302 3 10 Sociology 4931.N000.X Introduction to Sociology (49) SOCI 1301 3 Algebra II, PreCal or Calculus 3323.R000.Y/3633.R000.Y/3613.P000.Y(A) 11 Algebra II, PreCal or Calculus 3323.R000.Y/3633.R000.Y/3613.P000.Y(B) AVID III 9416.R000Y 11 AVID III 9416.R000Y Student Choice Elective 11 Student Choice Elective Student Choice Elective 11 Student Choice Elective Student Choice Elective 11 Student Choice Elective English III 1033.N000.Y English Composition I ENGL 1301 3 11 English III 1033.N000.Y English Composition II ENGL 1302 3 United States History 4733.N000.X US History II HIST 1302 3 11 Special Topics in Social Studies 4932.N200.X US History I HIST 1301 3 Environmental Systems 4230.N000.Y Introduction to Environmental Science ENVR 1301 3 11 Psychology 4938.N000.X Introduction to Psychology PSYC 2301 3 English IV 1043.N000.X British Literature: Anglo Saxon through 18th Century ENGL 2322 3 12 Economics/Free Entreprise 4939.N000.X Principles of Macroeconomics ECON 2301/ACC Elec 3 Algebra II/Independent Study in Math 3323.N000.Y/3512.N000.X College Algebra/Elementary Statistics MATH 1314/MATH 1342 3 12 Student Choice Elective United States Government 4841.N000.X US Government GOVT 2305 3 12 Special Topics in Social Studies 4932.N000.X Texas State & Local Government GOVT 2306 3 Student Choice Elective 12 A...
