New Paper: College Readiness
Posted by on October 19, 2009
College Readiness, Pearson Issue Paper, 2009.
This paper “examines college readiness, one of America’s fundamental educational challenges. College readiness involves multiple factors that contribute to the intellectual, emotional, informational, and financial wherewithal required to attend and succeed in higher education. For the purposes of this paper, our focus will be on one piece of this complex subject: math. However, there are many factors associated with a person’s readiness for higher education, from literacy to 21st-century skills that span the entire curriculum of high school preparation and higher education.
http://www.pearsoned.com/pr_2009/pearson_collegereadinesswp_60.pdf
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