college prep
High school track
College prep describes education designed to prepare students for university admission and success.
A college prep curriculum emphasizes academic rigor—advanced courses in math, science, literature, and languages.
College prep schools focus on this mission, distinguishing themselves from vocational or technical programs: She attended a college prep academy.
The term also applies to standardized test preparation and admissions guidance.
- ACTCollege readiness assessment
- SATCollege admissions exam
- volunteeringGiving service without pay
- acceptance ratesProportion admitted from applicants
- safety schoolEasier-admission college alternative
Ivy League · application deadlines · leadership roles · dual enrollment · honors classes · recommendation letters · tutoring · academic advising · standardized testing · curriculum planning · Common App · study skills · internships · test-taking strategies · AP classes · reading comprehension · practice exams · early decision
- Education ServicesIEP, teacher training, 504 plan, school improvement, accommodations
- educational programsadult education, continuing education, extension courses, online courses, e-learning
- youth servicesyouth development, youth groups, youth centers, youth programs, youth services
- educationeducation, school, schools, teachers, students
- schoolteachers, classrooms, classes, student, grades
- academicsprofessor, course, university professors, math, professors
college prepvocational training
Job-skill education
vocational education · vocational track · shop class · technical education · job training