Post-high school support rare in low-income areas- New UCLA study shows that demographics affect a student’s choice in pursuing higher education
The Daily Bruin - February 27, 2009
Los Angeles, CA -- According to the California Educational Opportunity Report released Monday, California ranks 48th in the nation in the percentage of high school seniors who go on to a four-year college the next academic year.
The study, which was produced by UCLA’s Institute for Democracy, Education and Access and the University of California’s All Campus Consortium on Research for Diversity, combined state data with public perceptions gathered in focus groups.
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