Who Is College Ready??
The Education Week people have an article up on people having differing views on who really is college ready.
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Remedial College Classes And Change In Testing
The Indy Star has two articles up. Article one says that around 25% of college freshman going to Indiana’s public colleges and universities need to take remedial classes. Article two says that the IPS school system is dropping the 6th grade from middle school and testing every four weeks starting next year for students.
Two Colleges Drop SAT
The Philadelphia Inquirer reports that two more PA. colleges are dropping SAT requirements.
Changing College To Find Proper Fit
The New York Times reports that more and more college students are moving from college to college to find the perfect fit before they graduate. Thi trend has been in place for the past two decades.
Half Do Not Get Degree In Six Years
The San Diego Union-Tribune has a report up saying that around half of college freshman do not graduate with a degree in six years
Very Low College Degree Getters
The Chicago Sun-Times reports that only 6.5%, YES 6.5% of Chicago Public High School freshman wind up getting a college degree by the mid-20’s.
