Bridges, David2016-04-052016-04-052015-06-11http://nur.nu.edu.kz/handle/123456789/1378This short presentation commented on three issues relating to students’ transition from school to higher education: selection; curriculum and teacher training. In all cases the observations point towards the crucial importance of schools and universities working in a close partnership based on mutual respect. The comments were derived primarily from experience and research in Kazakhstan conducted with colleagues from Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Education:enAttribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United Statesstudents’ transitionhigher educationschool educationResearch Subject Categories::SOCIAL SCIENCES::Social sciences::EducationArticle