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.
It is commonly said that the goal of high school reform is to ensure all students. graduate âcollege and- career-ready.â But as often as this mantra is repeated, confusion remains over what it actually means. Much of Achieve's work to. define college and career readiness to date has focused on the content. knowledge and skills high school graduates must possess in English and. mathematics â including, but not limited to, reading, writing communications, teamwork, critical thinking and problem solving.