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College and University Presidents, Faculty, and State Legislators View the New Competitive Academic Arena

College readiness should be an expectation not only for traditional college-bound high school students, but for all students at the high school level. It is important to ensure that all students are college ready — and especially important to address the substantial inequalities in college readiness between male and female students and among students from various racial and ethnic backgro...

This report examines a new ACT study. The results convey an important message to U.S. high school educators and high school students: We should be educating all high school students according to a common academic expectation, one that prepares them for both postsecondary education and the workforce. Only then — whether they are among the two-thirds who enter college directly after gradua...