College and Career Ready: Helping All Students Succeed Beyond High School

by David T. Conley

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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 readinessProvides 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.

  • ISBN13 9780470593257
  • Publish Date 28 January 2010 (first published 1 January 2010)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint John Wiley & Sons Inc