Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-210) and index.
Contents:
1. Introduction -- 2. College decisions and institutional disparities -- 3. Struggling transitions -- 4. Difficult but successful transitions -- 5. Smooth transitions -- 6. An unpredictable transition -- 7. Contextualizing transitions to college -- 8. The role of composition researchers, teachers, and administrators -- Epilogue and final thoughts -- Appendix A. Student surveys and interview protocols --Appendix B. Teacher and administrator interview protocols.
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