January 6, 2006
Enrollment in College and High School at the Same Time
To the Editor:
I couldn't disagree more with Carol P. Dougan ("The Pitfalls of College Courses for High-School Students," Community Colleges, October 28). Her blanket condemnation of dual-degree programs is the sort of backward-thinking approach to education that helps ensure that high-school students are not adequately prepared for the rigors of college.
The fact that many of our high schools operate under what Ms. Dougan calls the "pitcher principle" — filling our
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