Nearly three dozen Haxtun High School students are enrolled in college classes at Northeastern Junior College this fall through concurrent enrollment options. Of those students, 10 study college algebra, 13 students study English comp 1, three are in United States history and two students are taking public speaking.

According to information from Haxtun Schools, dual enrollment is “the array of programs which allows high school students to take college-level courses.”

Concurrent enrollment refers only to statewide programs created by Colorado’s Concurrent Law, revised in 2019, which is the “sim...