Bard High School Early College (BHSEC) Newark, founded in 2011, is a four-year public high school that offers students the unique opportunity to earn both a high school diploma and an Associate in Arts degree within four years. This program is possible through a partnership between Bard College and Newark Public Schools.

• No tuition charges
• Students earn both a Bard College Associate in Arts degree and a NPS High School Diploma within 4 years
• College courses taught by college professors
• A robust and engaging liberal arts and sciences curriculum developed by Bard College
• Strong academic and socio-emotional student supports

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