Bard High School Early College

Bard High School Early College, a partnership between Bard College and public schools across the nation, is a national model in the field of public school reform, enabling talented and highly motivated students to move in four years from the ninth grade through the first two years of college, earning an associate of arts (A.A.) degree from Bard College as well as a high school diploma. This academic program emphasizes small class size and a commitment to teaching a diverse student body in a liberal arts environment.