Some high school students who are eager to move into a college curriculum will soon get the opportunity to start two years earlier. This year, eight states will begin to offer board exams to tenth graders; those who pass can choose to either attend community college or move into a college prep curriculum for the next two years.
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[1] http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/18/education/18educ.html?exprod=myyahoo