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"Photo:South Texas College High school students in Texas will earn college engineering credit before graduation. A trailblazing program in Texas could become a national model for recruiting the next generation of engineers. At two campuses of South Texas College, high school students will earn a college-level associate&rsquo;s degree in engineering before they even graduate. The 18,400-student college&rsquo;s &ldquo;dual enrollment academy,&rdquo; begun this fall, encourages high school juniors and seniors to go on to college to pursue industry careers and four-year engineering degrees.&nbsp; With financial support from the outside, students from 14 participating&nbsp; schools pay little or nothing for courses that"
<https://www.enr.com/articles/29643-texas-program-puts-high-schoolers-on-engineering-express>