semester
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A high schooler can enroll as early as freshman year and earn up to 11 college credits per semester.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
First-year baseball coach Dino Flores of Fremont High teaches health, and for the entire semester, he had a freshman from Venezuela, Roiber Colmenares, sitting in class.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
The number of students declaring a SCiLL minor increased 90% in the second semester this year.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
In 1970, during her last semester of undergrad, Leath married Ed Dossett, whom she met at East Tennessee State before he moved on to law school.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
He was studying for his GED, and one night when we were driving back from a job, he told me he was going to try a semester at a community college.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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