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Stern, David; Briggs, Derek – Change, 2001
Discusses the mounting pressures higher education faces in finding new ways to assess high school students' fitness for college, describing four problems that state are encountering (economic conditions, high attrition levels, changing high school exit requirements, and the changing face of schools) and explaining states' responses to these…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Admission Criteria, College Admission, College Applicants