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Dual Credit vs. AP

Confused about the differences between high school Dual Credit courses verses Advanced Placement [AP]? This article from the Dallas Morning News sheds some light on the topic.  The bottom line is that students who take AP courses in high school are better prepared for the rigor of college.  The jury’s out on whether or not AP or Dual Credit is better, and whether kids who take Dual Credit are better prepared for college.