Are Students Taking Longer To Transition To College?

Are Students Taking Longer To Transition To College?

For many parents, the first few weeks of college are filled with worry about how their children will handle the shift from high school to the first stage of adult life. (The suicide of Tyler Clementi, the Rutgers freshman, added to those concerns with fears of campus bullying and incivility.) Many campuses have orientation programs to help new students make that transition. Even so, college administrators are struggling to keep up with what their students need.

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