High School Students Welcome Challenges

According to an August 9, 2005 article from The Associated Press, a recent survey of high school students indicates that most would welcome more rigorous graduation standards, as well as other challenges. Over 75% of the students surveyed plan to attend a four-year college after graduating from high school. Survey participants included students between the ages of 13 and 19, the majority of whom attend public schools.

The article is available at the CNN.com Web site.