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Expecting Excellence:What Makes a Student College Ready? - 0 views

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Learning from Best-Practice High Schools
- Yan Suo on 21 May 09
  
  how to they help students prepare for college and make the transition successful.
  
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engaged in a range of practices designed to create a college-going culture.
- Yan Suo on 21 May 09
  
  1. Automatically enroll students in CR program. 2. Post college acceptance letters prominently. 3. Award ceremonies focuse on students' academic accomplishments. 4. Require students to apply to at least one college. 5. Faculty advisors meet with students regularly to review grades, discuss course selection, develop strategies to overcome learning obstacles. 6. College counselor work with students, providing technical support related to college application, choice and financial aid. 7. Arrange multiple visits to college campuses. 8. Senior seminars (financial aid applications, encouragement and support)
  
  <div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">1. Automatically enroll students in CR program. 2. Post college acceptance letters prominently. 3. Award ceremonies focuse on students' academic accomplishments. 4. Require students to apply to at least one college. 5. Faculty advisors meet with students regularly to review grades, discuss course selection, develop strategies to overcome learning obstacles. 6. College counselor work with students, providing technical support related to college application, choice and financial aid. 7. Arrange multiple visits to college campuses. 8. Senior seminars (financial aid applications, encouragement and support)</div>
  
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Principle 2: Align the Core Academic Program with College Readiness Standards
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  1. Align course expectations, assignments, goals, and activities vertically across grades 9-12, using a set of college readiness standards as the reference point. 2. Require all students at a given grade level in a given subject to complete a common performance task (particularly important in schools with diverse students populations)
  
  <div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">1. Align course expectations, assignments, goals, and activities vertically across grades 9-12, using a set of college readiness standards as the reference point. 2. Require all students at a given grade level in a given subject to complete a common performance task (particularly important in schools with diverse students populations)</div>
  
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Principle 3: Teach Key Self-Management Skills
- Yan Suo on 21 May 09
  
  strategies and programs: collect, orgnize, and retain factual information; take better notes; time management; work in teams; reflect on the quality of work. e.g. students assemble work samples regularly->self-assess their performance using scoring guide->assess work and set goals with advisor and parents.
  
  <div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">strategies and programs: collect, orgnize, and retain factual information; take better notes; time management; work in teams; reflect on the quality of work. e.g. students assemble work samples regularly->self-assess their performance using scoring guide->assess work and set goals with advisor and parents.</div>
  
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Principle 4: Prepare Students for the Complexity of Applying to College
- Yan Suo on 21 May 09
  
  1. Provide college information to students repeatedly and systematically during all four years of high school. 2. Require all students to take one or more college readiness tests. student advisors helped students interpret the results. 3. Extensive programs: financial aid program, visitation programs, dual enrollment courses.
  
  <div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">1. Provide college information to students repeatedly and systematically during all four years of high school. 2. Require all students to take one or more college readiness tests. student advisors helped students interpret the results. 3. Extensive programs: financial aid program, visitation programs, dual enrollment courses.</div>
  
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Principle 1: Create and Maintain a College-Going Culture
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Yan Suo on 21 May 09

Focus on four components of CR, learning from some best-practice high schools on students preparation for college and making their transition successful.

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How To E-D-U -- Your How-to Guide to Higher Education - 0 views

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readiness information college planning

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Kevin Forgard on 19 Jan 10

Blog with links to just about everything you would like to know about college planning.

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Post Secondary Connection - Making the link between high school preparation and college... - 0 views

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readiness research standards K-16 alignment

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Kevin Forgard on 14 Oct 09

This website summarizes the college readiness landscape and provides information on for policymakers to implement change towards K-16 alignment

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Education Week: Executive Summary - 0 views

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state data systems that can help keep track of students and provide information on their academic progress in high school and at postsecondary institutions.
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We profile a Baltimore high school serving low-income students that is enthusiastically embracing a college-readiness mission, with the help of a local nonprofit group that provides assistance through a paid college counselor.
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New York State Regents : Designed For K-16 Governance But Fails Over Time To Perform at... - 0 views

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New York assessment

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educational governance body in the nation.
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the Regents Exams.
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end-of-course-based exams was a factor in university admission and financial aid eligibility
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provide high school students information about postsecondary academic content standards.
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Moreover, CUNY, uses the K-12 Regents exams as its own placement exam, a policy that can reduce remediation by sending clear signals about college standards to high school students.
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CORD Home Page - Center for Occupational Research and Development - 0 views

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cord research reports readiness pathways

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Career pathways information

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ACT's College Readiness Standards : Information Services - 0 views

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Kevin Forgard on 04 May 09

Specific standards on college readiness orgainzed by subject

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NSSE: National Survey of Student Engagement - 0 views

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nsse student research

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Kevin Forgard on 07 May 09

Research data on student prespective of university interactions used to prescribe and inform curriculum change

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Early College High School Initiative - 0 views

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programs ECHS

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Early College High School (ECHS) information

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The Early Mathematics Placement Testing Program - 0 views

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readiness research assessment K-16 alignment programs

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Ohio's assessment program to dianostically inform teachers, parents, and students on their college readiness level

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