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Henriksen, Leasha; Stichter, Jim; Stone, Jody; Wagoner, Bridgette – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2008
Recent publications raise three concerns about the traditional senior year: (1) it lacks rigor; (2) it fails to provide students with clear pathways to work and postsecondary education; and (3) it does not prepare students for a successful transition from high school to postsecondary experiences. These documents suggest that high schools should…
Descriptors: High Schools, Core Curriculum, Laboratory Schools, High School Seniors
Shane, June Grant; Shane, Harold G. – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 1970
A vigorous and effective counseling program should be implemented at the elementary school level. (CK)
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Counselors, Elementary Education, School Guidance
Dreis, Janice; Rehage, Larry – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2008
Many educators consider the final year of high school to be a "vast wasteland," an epidemic of disengagement. Although high schools across the country have struggled with senioritis, responses to the problem have largely fallen into vertical acceleration, in which schools typically offer an array of AP courses or dual enrollment…
Descriptors: High School Seniors, High Schools, Guidance Programs, Service Learning
Kowitz, Gerald T. – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 1970
Descriptors: Child Development, Counseling Services, Elementary Education, Psychotherapy