Dual Enrollment Access

Because dual enrollment programs offer advanced learning opportunities to high schoolers and can lower the cost of college for students and families, state policymakers have been looking at ways to expand access to these programs. Nearly half of the legislation related to dual enrollment last year addressed access specifically — including cost, barriers to participation, eligibility requirements and the number of qualified educators. This new Policy Snapshot captures all of the 2019 legislative activity and includes state examples in those four areas.