This essay article would interest post-secondary faculty concerned with better articulation between high school and college FL study. The author describes how the Standards will increase incoming post-secondary students' proficiency. She suggests broad, proficiency-based placement, and the need to understand how local school districts are implementing the Standards. While affirming the need for post-secondary language requirements, she outlines how institutions will have to create new bridge courses and content courses to accommodate ever more proficient students, and reassess the basic-level course.#All5Cs #Postsecondary #Principalfocus #BookSection #Curriculum #All #HighSchool #PolicyorAdministrative #Outcomes #Proficiency