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Preparing For College
from Back to School 2021
What is TECC?
The Taos Education and Career Center (TECC) provides free education courses to Taoseños looking to acquire their High School Equivalency, increase their English language skills, prepare for college, and start training for a new career.
Is TECC right for me?
Feel like you don’t have the time, money, or energy to take a class? TECC has fl exible schedules and the fi nancial support you need to make it happen. The sta is super supportive and helps you fi gure out a schedule that adapts to your life, your kids, and your current job. Classes are online, fl exible, and free. No citizenship or high school diploma is required to enroll.
Talk to TECC about where you want to go, and we’ll help you get there.
Contact: 575.737.3730 or email tecc@unm.edu
DUAL ENROLLMENT
The UNM-Taos Dual Enrollment Program provides academically qualifi ed high school students the opportunity to enroll in courses and earn credits that can count for both a high school diploma and a college degree and or certifi cate. The program helps students make the transition from high school to college with a purposeful selection of classes in General Education Core, Career Technical and Career Exploration pathways. This program can save students and parents money as well as decrease the amount of time the student needs to complete an associate and/or a bachelors degree.
If you are considering participating in the Dual Enrollment Program at UNM-Taos and would like more information, please contact Trisha Martinez, Ph.D., the Dual Credit Enrollment Student Program Specialist at UNM-Taos at 575.737.3775 or suenamtz@unm.edu.
