Opinions Jayci Geisler, ReporterFebruary 28, 2022College Credit Plus (CCP) and Advanced Placement (AP) courses are two ways that high school students can earn college and high school credit at the same time. CCP and AP courses can also help boost GPA. These classes move at a faster pace than regular high school classes, and more content is covered. CCP courses and AP courses have major differences that could affect a student’s choice on which one to take. CCP classes are college courses taken through a local college. Students can take these classes if offered at their high school. They can also take in-person or online classes at a college. One semester ofa CCP class counts as a full year of high school credit. Colleges in Ohio, as well as some colleges in Indiana, Kentucky, and Michigan, will accept Ohio CCP credits. Heidi West, a junior, said she’s planning to go to college in-state, and this has influenced whether she was going to take CCP or AP classes. “CCP classes are full-year c...
