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ERIC Number: EJ345278
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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Smoothing the Transition from School to College.
Boyer, Ernest L.
Phi Delta Kappan, v68 n4 p283-87 Dec 1986
Describes various influences on students' college choices, college marketing techniques, and the widening gap between college costs and the ability of students and their families to pay. Recommends more active communication, questioning, and sharing of vital information among public schools, colleges, students, and parents. Includes one figure and three tables. (IW)
Descriptors: College Choice, College Planning, College School Cooperation, Colleges, Decision Making, Higher Education, Influences, Information Needs, Marketing, Parent Influence, School Counseling, Student College Relationship, Student Costs
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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