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To read more about High School 2.0, visit our media partner the Columbia Missourian . COMPLETE TRANSCRIPT Host: Welcome to Exam on KBIA where we talk all education around Missouri. I'm Kassidy Arena. Columbia Public Schools is teaming up with Moberly Area Community College or MACC to help students earn their associate’s degree while still in high school. The proposed plan is set to launch in fall of 2020. The name of the program is still under discussion, but tentatively it’s known as High School 2.0. The goal is for high school students to graduate with their associate’s degree for free. Peter Stiepleman is the superintendent of Columbia Public Schools. The idea for high school students to finish two years of college while still in high school came to him after visiting Ann Arbor, Michigan where the high school there was doing the same thing. STIEPLEMAN1 RT :14 “Moberly Area Community College.” “This got our community really excited. In fact, that was like the biggest takeaway from