Readiness Realities : : Struggles and Successes During the Transition to College / / by Pamela W. Hollander.
The new U.S. national standards movement has pushed us at “warp speed” from Common Core curriculum standards to updated assessments for college readiness, but we have not fully examined what it means to be college ready. Why is it that roughly half of all high school students need remedial classes b...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Rotterdam : : SensePublishers :, Imprint: SensePublishers,, 2017. |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. 2017. |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (C, 8 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Introduction
- Identities Welcome and Unwelcome In College
- Prerequisites for College-Level Work
- Talking a Good Game vs. Having a Real Plan
- The Role of “Safehouses” in the College Experience
- Making Connections
- Students Find Their People
- Youth Movements, Black Lives Matter, and College Campuses
- Preparing for Love
- Epilogue.