High school reports show college access push: direct admissions pilot, counseling caseloads highlighted
Oct 22, 2024
Grand Rapids High School principal and counselors described a direct-admissions pilot that sends eligible seniors letters from colleges and outlined counseling workload pressures, including high student-to-counselor ratios at lower grade levels and a focus on career pathways.
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Principal Jaren Hofstead and counseling staff told the board about fall activities, high participation in athletics and a district emphasis on college and career readiness, including participation in a Minnesota direct-admissions pilot that aims to reduce barriers to applying to college.
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