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WHAT IS THE CREDIT IN ESCROW PROGRAM? Academic Credit in Escrow is a program for Cuyahoga County high school seniors. It enables them to enroll in one College day course each quarter for regular CCC credit. The College also recognizes the Advanced Placement Program. This is a nationally administered program in which college-level courses are available in high school to selected students. The College Entrance Examination Board prepares tests to grade the high school students taking courses in the program . The College will grant credit for selected courses in which you have attained satisfactory test scores. You should consult your high school counselor or the CCC Office of Admissions and Records if you want more information.

WHAT IF I'M A VETERAN? You may be eligible for educational benefits from the Veterans Ad ministration while attend ing Cuyahoga Community College. The VA accepts Cuyahoga Community College as an institution qualified and equipped to provide education in the arts and sciences and in the career program area, under the provisions of the War Orphans Assistance Act and the Veterans Readjustment Benefits Act of 1966. CCC will grant three quarter hours of academic credit in Physical Education in recognition of basic physcial education training received by veterans who have served 365 consecutive days on active duty in the mili tary service of the United States. After you have been officially admitted to the College, you should submit a certified copy of Form DD-214 to the Office of Admissions and Records in order to receive Physical Education credits for your basic physical training during military service.

WHAT IF I MISS A CLASS? Regular class attendance is required. You may be dropped from a course by the instructor whenever total absences exceed three hours in any quarter after the third through the eighth week if, in the instructor's judgment, you cannot benefit from further class instruction. If illness or emergency should necessitate a brief absence from class; you should confer with your instructor when you return. If you are absent for a week or more due to prolonged illness, you should consult the campus Health Services. If you are having problems with your classwork due to a prolonged absence , you should confer with your instructor or a counselor.

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