Document Type

Blog Post

Publication Date

12-19-2013

Publication Title

Edutopia International Online Magazine

Additional Publication URL

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/senioritis-or-opportunity-for-growth-lori-desautels

Abstract

Walking into the kitchen, she spots the community college acceptance letter on top of a stack of mail. Early in December, the Marine Corps notifies him that basic training starts in six months. She's dreamed about attending her mom's alma mater for the last few years, and admissions has responded positively. The auto shop where he's had an afterschool job since junior year has just promised full-time employment beginning two weeks after graduation.

Now what?

This question concerns me as an educator of K-12 and higher education.

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File contains an archival version of an article originally available on Edutopia. Archived with permission. The author reserves all rights.

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