College and Career Ready in the 21st Century: Making High School Matter

by James R. Stone III and Morgan V. Lewis

Book Overview

More than half of 9th graders in the United States will never complete a college degree. High schools must do more than prepare some students for college: They must prepare all American youth for productive lives as well as continued learning beyond high school. In this timely volume, two educational leaders advocate for a more meaningful high school experience. To accomplish this, the authors argue that we need to change the focus of our current...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807753238
• ISBN13: 9780807753231
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: Teachers College Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 8.9"