Is College Worth It? Is this even the right question?
Which detail from the text best supports the answer to Part A
"In addition to failing to facilitate the development of general collegiate skills for many students, colleges often do not, according to our research, provide adequate institutional support towards apprenticeships, internships, mentoring opportunities and job placement services." ( Paragraph 19)
What connection does the author draw between high CLA scores and success after college?
College graduates with high CLA scores are more likely to be employed and in skilled positions, as they have the skills that are valued in the job market
A. Which statement identifies the central idea of the text?
Many college graduates lack valuable skills, job placement, and democratic engagement when they emerge from school.
Which of the following describes the author's' main purpose in the text?
to show how college graduates might not be developing the skills or receiving the resources to reach their full potential after school