NAACP’s centennial convention cited the schools as a public education role model for the nation: “Innovations like Bard High School Early College and Medgar Evers College Preparatory School that are challenging students to complete high school and earn a free associate’s degree or college credit in just four years.” In 2012, The New York

novations like Bard High School Early College and Medgar Evers College Preparatory School that are challenging students to complete high sc