Life After High School – The Impact of Lowering Non-Financial Barriers on Access to Post-Secondary Education: Updated Final Report
Life After High School is a research project supported by Canada Student Loans to develop, implement and test a new intervention to lower non-financial barriers on access to post-secondary education. The objective of the intervention is to increase the proportion of students who access post secondary education and student financial aid. The overall goal of the project is to determine to what extent the intervention achieves this objective among graduating students from high schools with low postsecondary enrolment rates.
Project Details
Capability: Experimentation
Policy Area: Post-Secondary Education - Access and Persistence, P-12 Education - Specialized Services and Programs
Population: Youth - Children - Students
Type: Final Report
Start Date: March 2010
Completion Date: March 2013
Sponsors: Human Resources and Skills Development Canada | Student Loans Program
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