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Thursday, May 14, 2009

A New Goal for America’s High Schools: College Preparation for All

A New Goal for America’s High Schools: College Preparation for All
In this policy brief, a companion to the volume of The Future of Children devoted to high school reforms, Ron Haskins and James Kemple examine the steps high schools should take to help low-income students prepare for and succeed in college. Specifically, they argue, high schools should boost students’ subject matter knowledge and study skills and counsel students on how to select colleges and obtain financial aid.

 



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