Blad, E. (2018, November 29). Survey: Students Say Schools Don’t Give Them Skills They Need to Succeed After Graduation. Retrieved February 13, 2019

Many high school students believe their schools aren’t adequately preparing them for challenges they will face in college, career, and life, a new survey of current and recent students finds.Among respondents to the nationally representative survey, 48 percent said their school is “pretty good as is,” while 43 percent said their school “needs to make some changes” and 9 percent said their school “needs to make a lot of changes.”