{"id":1060,"date":"2021-11-19T15:35:21","date_gmt":"2021-11-19T21:35:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/m-cubed\/?p=1060"},"modified":"2023-06-14T11:22:59","modified_gmt":"2023-06-14T16:22:59","slug":"impact-report-successfully-transitioning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/m-cubed\/news\/impact-report-successfully-transitioning\/","title":{"rendered":"Impact Report: Successfully transitioning"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The M<sup>3 <\/sup>College Connections program graduated 94 students in June 2021, up from 54 graduates in 2020 and 32 in 2019. College Connections students are high school seniors who can earn up to 21 transferable college credits by taking classes as a group at both MATC and UWM. The fast-growing program is serving 120 MPS high school seniors this school year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From the 2021 class of College Connections dual enrollment students, 72% entered college after high school graduation. This exceeded the national averages of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/news.release\/hsgec.nr0.htm\">66% for women and 59% for men<\/a>, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>College Connections graduates have already saved nearly $750,000 in college costs by earning credits while still in high school.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Graduates are also demonstrating readiness to attend college by going beyond what Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate coursework can provide. College Connections students take classes on college campuses taught by college instructors.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>M<sup>3<\/sup> continued to offer its Milwaukee Parent Institute (MPI) during the COVID-19 pandemic with a virtual option for families. More than 100 parents participated in virtual sessions. 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