Care|experienced Young People Accessing Higher Education in ...

"Care-experienced Young People Accessing Higher Education in ...

While there has been considerable policy attention given to educational disadvantage in the Irish context in recent years, evidence on the educational ...

Care-experienced Young People Accessing Higher Education in ...

Key words: Higher education, care-experienced, access, HEAR programme. Education and Children in Care: The Irish Context. There has been considerable policy ...

Care-Experienced Young People and Higher Education

Care-experienced young people in the United Kingdom are less likely to attend university than peers who have not been in care. This study set out to find out ...

Breaking new ground - understanding care-experienced students

Just 13% of care-experienced young people go to university by the age of 19, compared to 43% of their peers. Addressing their access to, and ...

Supporting care experienced students: A handbook for ...

Higher education institutions in receipt of government funding are required to develop Access and Participation Plans to address the needs of ...

Care-experienced Young People Accessing Higher Education in ...

Key words: Higher education, care-experienced, access, HEAR programme. Education and Children in Care: The Irish Context. There has been ...

(PDF) Care‐experienced students in higher education: A case for re ...

While the higher education (HE) literature highlights how the sector is designed for a typified imagined student, the issues are ...

Care‐experienced students in higher education: A case for re ...

Within the UK there are concerning and entrenched disparities in access to higher education (HE) for students from a care-experienced background ...

Exploring the issues for care experienced young people within ...

This article reports the findings of a small study investigating the experiences of care experienced young people in relation to higher education in England.

Support while accessing Further and Higher Education

For care leavers, who may not have very good experiences of the education system and who will usually lack the support of a family to fall back on, it can be ...

HE provider good practice briefing for care experienced students

2017 research from NNECL found that “care leavers were around 11% less likely to enter higher education than other young people with similar demographic ...

care-experienced young people and higher education

Qualitative data was collected using face to face interviews with care experienced young people in school years 9/10 and 12 which took place at school.

Care-experienced Young People Accessing Higher Education in ...

... In Ireland, there is no data published on how young people leaving care fare when they sit their final exams in compulsory education and ...

Positive Attributes of Foster Care That Promote Access to Higher ...

Although many young people who experienced foster care have aspirations of earning a college degree (Courtney et al., 2001; Iglehart & Becerra, ...

Care Experienced Adults in Education: Barriers and Facilitators

Evidence shows that social service and school systems rarely consider university as a likely option for looked after children. (Jackson & ...

Three in five with experience of being in care given no guidance ...

Students who have spent time in care have high hopes about going to university or college, yet 60% receive no specific support relevant to their circumstances.

How to meet the government's targets for care experienced students

The DfE's intention to increase the number of care experienced people participating in higher education by 2030 is highly ambitious.

Care Experienced Adults in Education: Barriers and Facilitators

Findings suggest that more could be done to enable looked after children to proceed into higher education. References. Ajayi S., Quigley M. ( ...

Challenges influencing access to higher education for care ... - Celcis

Scotland's care-experienced young people report the lowest secondary education attainment in comparison to non-care-experienced peers, with the gap widening.

Perspectives of Care Experienced Young People Regarding Their ...

Studies emphasize associations between low academic attainment and poor life outcomes. Most research relating to CEYP and education, has ...