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HIGH SCHOOLS LOOK TO EASE TRANSITION TO COC.


Byline: James J. Rodriguez Daily News Staff Writer

The Hart High School Hart High School may refer to:
  • Hart High School — Newhall, California
  • Hart High School — Hart, Michigan
  • Hart County High School — Munfordville, Kentucky
  • Hart County High School — Hartwell, Georgia
 District is working with College of the Canyons College of the Canyons is one of the fastest-growing community colleges in the state. According to the National Junior College Research Association, College of the Canyons consistently ranks in the top 50 community colleges in the nation.  to find ways to mesh the transition from high school to college.

The hope is to ensure that college-bound students know what is expected of them when they enter the community college in Valencia. More than half COC's students are Hart district graduates.

Officials from the two districts plan a meeting at 7:30 p.m. March 27 at the William S William, crown prince of Germany
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. Hart Union High School District office.

"The main focus of the agenda will be student access issues and a seamless transition, how to make it very smooth for students to move from the high school to the college," COC See chip on chip.  spokeswoman Sue Bozman said.

The meeting, which will include a session for members of the public to speak, isn't the first one between both boards. COC board member Bruce Fortine said the two groups try to meet at least once a year.

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 Bozman, the college gets about 55 percent of the graduating seniors from the high school district, making it crucial for both sides to keep abreast Verb 1. keep abreast - keep informed; "He kept up on his country's foreign policies"
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 of the two districts' policies.

"That means that a lot of students from their district come here," Bozman said. "I think it's really important for the college and high school districts to work closely together to make sure they are preparing their students as best as they can to come here. And we think it's important for our board and their board to be working together."

Although an official agenda has not been formulated, Bozman and Fortine said the items to be discusses range in topics. Some of those topics may include: advance placement courses, concurrent enrollment, remedial education and special education services.

In an era of minimal state funding, Fortine said meetings like the one in two weeks is important.

"I think that the college, the school districts and the city have to stop doing business as usual because of the lack of funding," he said. "We need to start working closely together and start sharing programs, facilities and assets in every area."

Hart High School District Superintendent District Superintendent may be:
  • District Superintendent (United Methodist Church)
  • A rank in the London Metropolitan Police in use from 1869 to 1886, when it was renamed Chief Constable
 Bob Lee wasn't available for comment Friday.
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Date:Mar 16, 1996
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