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College and Career Ready: Helping All Students Succeed Beyond High School By David T. Conley ISBN: 9781118155677 ASIN: B00A2UH4IO ASIN: B00745BYMM Published: 2012 Number of Pages: 336 Edition: 1st Binding: Paperback | |
Pricing & Availability:Additional Details: Product Type: Book Publisher: Jossey-Bass Description: Giving students the tools they need to succeed in college and work College and Career Ready offers educators a blueprint for improving high school so that more students are able to excel in freshman-level college courses or entry-level jobs-laying a solid foundation for lifelong growth and success. The book is filled with detailed, practical guidelines and case descriptions of what the best high schools are doing. * Includes clear guidelines for high school faculty to adapt their programs of instruction in the direction of enhanced college/career readiness * Provides practical strategies for improving students' content knowledge and academic behaviors * Offers examples of best practices and research-based recommendations for change The book considers the impact of behavioral issues-such as time management and study habits-as well as academic skills on college readiness. |