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Good morning and welcome back from the long weekend! It's Ann Schimke with Chalkbeat Colorado.
A growing number of Colorado colleges and universities are making pacts with school districts to offer their high school graduates automatic admission. Find out if your district has a direct admission agreement with one or more colleges in the state.
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List: See which Colorado colleges offer guaranteed admission to some high school graduates
A growing number of Colorado colleges and school districts are partnering to offer high school graduates automatic — but not necessarily free — admission to college.
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