Wednesday, March 01, 2006
Reading Key to College Success
"One major factor separates high school graduates who are ready for college from those who aren't, a new study shows: how well students handle complex reading.
Based on that test, only 51 percent of students showed they were ready to handle the reading requirements of a typical first-year college course. The literacy of today's high school graduates has become an enormous concern for colleges and employers."
Based on that test, only 51 percent of students showed they were ready to handle the reading requirements of a typical first-year college course. The literacy of today's high school graduates has become an enormous concern for colleges and employers."