Austin Community College District (ACC) offers dual credit programs that allow eligible high school students to earn college credit while still in high school. To help students and families understand how dual credit works, ACC … Continue reading
ACC Spotlights Dual Credit as a Pathway to College and Career Success
Dual credit continues to be a powerful tool for helping Central Texas students get ahead. It allows students to earn college credit while still in high school—reducing future college costs and accelerating entry into college … Continue reading
ACC proposes free college tuition for high school seniors
Austin Community College District (ACC) wants to pilot a new program to make college tuition FREE for all high school seniors in Central Texas. On Monday, January 8, ACC Chancellor Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart presented the … Continue reading
Getting ahead: ACC experts explore four options to jumpstart college in high school
Austin Community College District (ACC) provides all high school students in the service area an opportunity to earn college credit while still attending high school at little to no cost. Our experts explore several options … Continue reading
ACC hosts summer music and recording workshops
High school students can learn about music and sound production and get hands-on experience at summer workshops hosted by Austin Community College. Sessions are 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. July 16-29 and July 23-27 at … Continue reading
ACC receives Upward Bound TRiO grants totaling 2.6 million over 5 years
The ACC College and High School Relations Office has received two Upward Bound TRiO grants to prepare first-generation, low-income high school students for success in college. One of the grants will serve 60 students at … Continue reading
Summer community programs at Austin Community College
Summer is just around the corner and Austin Community College (ACC) has a few options grade school and potential students can consider. Pre-Med Summer Youth Academy Juniors and seniors in high school interested in pursuing … Continue reading
New center getting Manor students ready for college and high demand jobs
KXAN: New center getting Manor students ready for college and high demand jobs
ACC, Manor ISD team up to open new job-training center for students
Austin American Statesman: ACC, Manor ISD team up to open new job-training center for students
ACC to expand Early College High School program
ECHS student success prompts addition of Del Valle and Hays Consolidated ISDs Austin Community College (ACC) is expanding its Early College High School (ECHS) program into the Del Valle and Hays Consolidated Independent School Districts. … Continue reading