Students-as-insurers: rethinking ‘risk’ for disadvantaged young people considering higher education in England
Abstract
The conventional view since the early 2000s has been that participation in higher education (HE) is a risky pathway for disadvantaged young people in England; the social risk of entering an alien environment combines with the financial risk of rising costs and questionable long-term returns. This riskiness has been constructed as a major barrier to participation. However, national administrative data cast doubt on whether this analysis still...
Paper Details
Title
Students-as-insurers: rethinking ‘risk’ for disadvantaged young people considering higher education in England
Published Date
Oct 17, 2018
Journal
Volume
22
Issue
6
Pages
752 - 771
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