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Direct linkBoser, Ulrich; Rosenthal, Lindsay – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2012
When the authors recently examined a federal survey of students in elementary and high schools around the country, they found that many students are not being challenged in school. Their findings include: (1) Many schools are not challenging students and large percentages of students report that their school work is "too easy"; (2) Many…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Teaching Methods, Student Surveys, Learner Engagement
Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2010
There has been a great deal of focus in recent years on high school reform as a way to ensure all students graduate ready for a skilled job or additional postsecondary education. As expectations for a more highly educated American citizenry rise, what happens in the middle grades--the beginning of the secondary-to-postsecondary education…
Descriptors: Academic Failure, Middle Schools, Middle School Students, College Preparation
