Student interns make it work

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September 21, 2018 - 11:00 PM

Generations of students have gone through high school with a well-established notion of how their educational paths would lead.

Learn the essentials — reading, writing, arithmetic — prepare for college, and if they’ve kept up their grades, avoided disciplinary issues, or had other life events, earn a diploma four years later.

The times, they are a changin’.

Melissa Stiffler, guidance counselor at Iola High School, offers a jolting statistic for those who assume most high-schoolers are preparing for college. Of the 360 students enrolled at IHS, 41 took the American College Test (ACT).

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