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Information for Parents

Dear Parent(s)/Guardian:

Your son or daughter is enrolled in a class at their high school that may earn them college credit for their high school course – FREE! This opportunity is available to them through the College and Career Links program at Arkansas State University-Beebe.

To document your child’s enrollment, the following is required:

  • Review the requirements below;
  • Complete and sign the attached intent/release form;
  • Return form right away to the student’s counselor or teacher.

In order to earn college credit, these requirements must be met:

  1. Have a signed intent/release form on file with student’s high school
  2. The student must earn a grade of "B" or better in the high school course, receive the recommendation of their instructor (Application for Articulated Credit), and provide a high school transcript.
  3. The student must complete a semester (minimum 6 hours) at ASU-Beebe at any of its campuses (Beebe, Searcy, Heber Springs, or LRAFB) within 15 months of high school graduation

College and Career Links is a partnership between Arkansas State University – Beebe and area high schools. This partnership helps students accelerate their progress toward a college degree at no cost to the student or parent. Participating in the College and Career Links program prepares students for lifelong learning and provides a choice of career options. Included in these options are the opportunities to gain an associates degree or technical certificate, to gain employment, or to continue education at a four-year college or university.

If you have questions or you need further information concerning the College and Career Links program, please call our office at (501) 882-4465 or e-mail me at dtmiller@asub.edu.

Denise T. Miller
College and Career Links Manager

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