§18-13-1. Earn a Degree - Graduate Early (Edge) Initiative Established; Purposes

WV Code § 18-13-1 (2019) (N/A)
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The Earn a Degree - Graduate Early initiative herein established is known and may be cited as "West Virginia EDGE". This program is part of the programs of study and seamless curriculum initiative that focuses on aligning curriculum between education levels. Specifically, West Virginia EDGE is established to connect public schools with higher education for the following purposes:

(a) To prepare public high school students for success in the workplace or postsecondary education; and

(b) To provide the opportunity for these students to earn community and technical college credit free-of-charge for the duplicated secondary and postsecondary courses identified during the curriculum alignment process.