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Robson, Karen; Pullman, Ashley; Anisef, Paul; Brown, Robert S.; Maier, Reana – Race, Ethnicity and Education, 2021
The following study examines how a class-based measure of food security was associated with high school grades and later post-secondary enrollments by self-identified race. We use multilevel regression to analyze data merged among the 2011 Toronto District School Board Student Census, administrative records, and college and university application…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Hunger, High School Students, Grades (Scholastic)
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Robson, Karen; Anisef, Paul; Brown, Robert S. – Canadian Journal for the Study of Adult Education, 2017
In this paper, we examine the post-secondary plans and attainment of adult learners in Toronto, Ontario. We first describe the population of adult learners in Canada's largest city, describing how they are largely made up of immigrants who use the continuing education adult day programs at the Toronto District School Board to upgrade their skills.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adult Students, Adult Programs, Immigrants
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Robson, Karen; Anisef, Paul; George, R. C. – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 2018
Using data from two cohorts of Grade 12 students in Toronto, we examined whether the transition to post-secondary education changed between 2006 and 2011, particularly for under-represented groups. We used multilevel, multinomial logistic regressions to examine how the intersections of race and sex affect post-secondary transitions in the two…
Descriptors: Disproportionate Representation, Grade 12, High School Students, Regression (Statistics)