In a few weeks, Brylee Ponce and Amanda Edgar will reach two of life’s major milestones.
Ponce, a Navarre High senior, and Edgar, a West Florida Tech senior, will earn their high school diplomas along with associate degrees in May. Because of Florida’s Dual Enrollment Program , the two women will complete the first two years of college without any debt.
Dual enrollment – one of the Florida’s best-kept secrets – allows public secondary, charter, homeschool and private school students to take college or university courses while earning credit toward a high school diploma, a career certificate or an associate or bachelor’s degree at a state public or eligible private institution…