Authentic Lessons for 21st Century Learning

Postsecondary Readiness Literature Review

Academic Literature Review

Sherry Franklin | Published: May 19th, 2025 by K20 Center

  • PLANS Data Source Grade Level ACT/PreACT, Attendance, Concurrent Enrollment, FAFSA, GPA, KISSCE - College Access

Summary

The literature review highlights key components of postsecondary readiness, emphasizing the importance of supportive environments, college-going culture, and quality extracurricular activities. It underscores the need for academic and non-cognitive skills, family involvement, and early preparation, focusing on developing students' knowledge, skills, and attitudes.