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PROSPECTIVE EARLY COLLEGE PARTNERSHIPS
The resources on this page are designed to support prospective Early College partnerships participating in the Planning Phase.
FY27 Official Designation EVENTS AND deadlines
- May 27, 2026 - Planning Phase Orientation
- June 16, 2026 - 10:00 a.m. - Leadership Meeting for Superintendents and IHE Presidents
- Summer/Fall 2026 - Program Design Development and Support
- January 8, 2027 - Program Design Plans Due
- March 2027 - Initial Designation Approvals
- Fall 2027 - Approved Programs Launch
For information about the FY27 Designation Cycle and Process, click the button below. (This information is primarily for new programs: prospective partnerships with a new, non-Designated K12 school, including IHEs with Designated programs adding a new K12 partner. Information for those seeking to expand their K12 program or add an IHE partner is forthcoming.)
FY27 Early college designation resources
early college Designation Planning Phase Events
18
Aug
PL Session 1: Partnering for Equitable Access (Required)
Click HERE to register for the series of required professional learning and optional support workshop sessions. The first hour of this session is required. The [...]
01
Sep
Planning Phase Support Workshop (optional)
Click HERE to register for the series of required professional learning sessions and optional support workshops. Support Workshops are from 9:30-10:30 a.m.
15
Sep
PL Session 2: Scaffolded Pathways for Success (Required)
Click HERE to register for the series of required professional learning sessions and optional support workshops. The first hour of the session is required. The [...]
29
Sep
Planning Phase Support Workshop (optional)
Click HERE to register for the series of required professional learning sessions and optional support workshops. Support Workshops are from 9:30-10:30 a.m.
13
Oct
PL Session 3: Supporting Every Student (required)
Click HERE to register for the series of required professional learning sessions and optional support workshops. The first hour of the session is required. The [...]
27
Oct
Planning Phase Support Workshop (optional)
Click HERE to register for the series of required professional learning sessions and optional support workshops. Support Workshops are from 9:30-10:30 a.m.
10
Nov
PL Session 4: Evaluation & Systems for Results (required)
Click HERE to register for the series of required professional learning sessions and optional coaching workshops. The first hour of the session is required. The [...]
17
Nov
Planning Phase Support Workshop (optional)
Click HERE to register for the series of required professional learning sessions and optional support workshops. Support Workshops are from 9:30-10:30 a.m.
01
Dec
Webinar: Are You Ready to Submit? (required)
Click HERE to register for the series of required professional learning sessions and optional coaching workshops.
