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An Assessment of the Tennessee Statewide School-College Collaborative for Educational Excellence: The Middle College High School.

Heard, Frank B. – 1988

The Middle College High School (MCHS) in Tennessee is an alternative school located on the Shelby State Community College (SSCC) campus, designed to provide special counseling, college preparation, and access to SSCC facilities for potential high school dropouts who have the capacity for secondary and postsecondary success. The program, which was…

Descriptors: College Preparation, College School Cooperation, Community Colleges, Dropout Prevention

The California High School Proficiency Examination: Participation, Performance, Financial Impact, and Relationship to Other Options for Early or Partial Exit from High School. Final Report.

Benson, Charles S.; Stern, David S. – 1979

The first of three self-contained studies in this report characterizes those who chose to take the California High School Proficiency Examination and those who passed. Characteristics of examinees' families, schools, and communities were also identified. In the second report, a school financial simulation model calculated district revenues which…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Average Daily Attendance, Community Colleges, Cost Estimates

The California High School Proficiency Exam.

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Polgar, Ellen – 1976

The California High School Proficiency Exam (CHSPE) allows a 16-or-17 year old who passes it to leave school as early as age 16, with parental permission, earning the legal equivalent of a diploma. The exam focuses on basic reading and computing skills. In this study, a variety of findings are reported. School districts have a budgetary…

Descriptors: Academic Standards, Basic Skills, Community Colleges, Educational Legislation