{"id":485,"date":"2016-05-02T00:14:52","date_gmt":"2016-05-02T00:14:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lisakingcounselor.com\/?p=485"},"modified":"2023-03-19T17:17:55","modified_gmt":"2023-03-19T17:17:55","slug":"why-not-have-a-college-day-really","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lisakingcounselor.com\/index.php\/2016\/05\/02\/why-not-have-a-college-day-really\/","title":{"rendered":"WHY NOT have a College Day? Really?"},"content":{"rendered":"
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No Really… it’s so simple, why WOULDN’T you have a College Day at your school? Have all staff members wear a college t-shirt and voila, it’s a day to infuse College Readiness into the little people. You can do more to make it a more comprehensive day…. or you can not do more. Just do something, because it can be so easy, and the impact can go so far.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Many students\u00a0need to hear it at school, even at elementary school… that yes College is possible.\u00a0There have been many discussions on how to best address college readiness \u00a0and I put many of my ideas in my book \u00a0(shameless self-promotion) on How to Create a College Day<\/span><\/strong> <\/a>in elementary and middle schools. \u00a0Even if you don’t dive in to the curriculum. The concept is so simple, I ask WHY NOT?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here are some easy ways to add on to the day should you choose to expand on the concept.<\/p>\n\n\n\n