When It Comes to College, Only Half of America’s High Schoolers Say They Feel Prepared, Survey Finds

The 74 Million – Kate Stringer

“Only half of U.S. students think their high schools have prepared them with the knowledge and skills they need for college, according to recent survey data. Compiled by the nonprofit YouthTruth, the data reveal an uncertainty among high schoolers in how to become ready for college and careers. The survey didn’t require students to explain why they felt they way they did — but anonymous comments provide some clues.”(more)