Pelvic Inflammatory Disease Overview. Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is an infection of a woman's reproductive organs. Infection spreads upward from the cervix to the uterus, Fallopian tubes, ovaries, and surrounding structures. Some of these conditions are also referred to as: 1  cervicitis (inflammation of the cervix);  salpingitis (inflammation of the Fallopian tubes);
What is College Readiness? According to the Educational Policy Improvement Center, college readiness means that a student can enter a college classroom, without remediation, and successfully complete entry-level college requirements.
College Readiness Skills. Talk to your student about the following skills and how he feels about his abilities. Help him identify two or three areas in which he might focus and improve. Better yet, start early with your child in helping develop these skills within the family context. 1  Self advocacy â Help your student learn how to identify his needs and be able to explain them to others. 2  Responsibility â College students are held accountable for their actions in academic, personal and social contexts.