Ready or Not—Mostly Not—Here Comes College

 

Sources

No Matter How You Measure Them, College Remediation Rates Are Too High (Alliance for Excellent Education)

Remedial Coursetaking at U.S. 2- and 4-Year Institutions (Institute of Education Sciences)

Study Casts Doubt on Value of Remedial Math for College (Washington Post)

College Board Shreds European History, Study Finds: Faith and Freedom Gone (National Association of Scholars)

Two-Thirds of College Grads Struggle to Launch Their Careers (Harvard Business Review)

 

Further Reading

Judging the College Board’s new AP European History framework (American Enterprise Institute)

Rethinking College Remediation (Morning Education)

Florida's College and Career Readiness Reforms: Are They Helping  (Institute for Education Policy)

Military Families Have an Extra Hurdle Getting Their Kids Ready for College. A Mom Says We Should Change That   (Washington Post)

How Important Are High School Courses to College Performance? Less than You Might Think (Brookings)

Potentially Big Win in Addressing the Achievement Gap (Daniel Willingham blog)