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No More Is: High Expectations Can Lead to High Achievement
Author(s) -
CERVONE LAUREEN,
DiMARTINO LISA,
KERR KRIS
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
tesol journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.468
H-Index - 14
eISSN - 1949-3533
pISSN - 1056-7941
DOI - 10.5054/tj.2010.220145
Subject(s) - graduation (instrument) , confusion , test (biology) , psychology , mathematics education , academic achievement , engineering , psychoanalysis , mechanical engineering , paleontology , biology
I see a real difference here. Four years ago, when I started high school, there was confusion and people looked down on me. Today I am looking forward to graduation and college. My teachers really support me now. (Middletown High School senior Manuel Rivera, who most recently scored at the advanced level on New York State's test of English proficiency)