The focus in
most college preparatory schools is on getting ready for college studies.
Not exact matches
By 1920
most big - city high
schools in the country were offering four high -
school tracks:
college preparatory, commercial (which prepared students, mostly young women, for office work), vocational (industrial arts and home economics), and general (which offered a high -
school diploma without any specific preparation for future educational or vocational endeavors).
With over a dozen years» experience teaching freshmen in both high
school and
college, he feels
most at home building classes that teach fundamental or
preparatory skills and building assignments that trick students into learning more than they thought they could.
For example, cluster 1 is composed of
schools that share a
college -
preparatory mission but represent two of three governing agencies, although
most (28 of 38) are RSD charter network
schools.
Most military
schools offer extensive
college preparatory courses as part of their academic curricula.
One of the
most prestigious art
schools, Interlochen Arts Academy provides a variety of
college preparatory courses designed to expand students» thinking and develop the skills necessary to succeed at
college level studies.
He attended the Ethical Culture
School in New York, and completed his
college preparatory studies at Phillips Academy in Andover, Mass., where he won the Samuel F. B. Morse Prize for
most promising art student.