### Question
How does the law define dual or concurrent enrollment program?


### Answer
Under *20 U.S.C. § 7801*, **dual or concurrent enrollment program** is defined as:

> a program offered by a partnership between at least one institution of higher education and at least one local educational agency through which a secondary school student who has not graduated from high school with a regular high school diploma is able to enroll in one or more postsecondary courses and earn postsecondary credit that—


(A) is transferable to the institutions of higher education in the partnership

#### Citation:
  - *20 U.S.C. § 7801*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 70-STRENGTHENING AND IMPROVEMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS > SUBCHAPTER VIII-GENERAL PROVISIONS > Part A-Definitions**

