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McCarthy, Martha; Kuh, George D. – Phi Delta Kappan, 2006
How realistic are high school students' educational aspirations? Reviewing the findings of the High School Survey of Student Engagement, Ms. McCarthy and Mr. Kuh note a troubling mismatch between the academic habits of many high school students and what will be expected of them in college. (Contains 1 figure and 19 endnotes.)
Descriptors: High School Students, Academic Aspiration, School Readiness, Student Surveys