Extension of Future to Discover Data Collection and Analysis
The evaluation of a demonstration project involving 4,400 high-school students in New Brunswick that is testing, through a randomized trial, an alternative form of financial support and enhanced career education as ways to increase youth participation in post-secondary education, especially youth from low-income families. This extension permits the study to collect data for the analysis of outcomes through to the completion of post-secondary education and early labour market experience.
Project Details
Policy Area: Post-Secondary Education - Access and Persistence - Student Financial Aid, P-12 Education - Specialized Services and Programs - Academic Engagement
Population: Students - Youth
Start Date: March 2013
Completion Date: December 2017
Sponsors: New Brunswick Education and Early Childhood Development
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