FRONTIER COLLEGE MAKES AN IMPACT!
We're proud of our achievements and the impact our work has on the Canadians of all ages who participate in our programs.We'd like to share some of the highlights of our research into the ways Frontier College improves literacy levels and lives.
Here are some highlights of program impact on our children and youth learners:
- Reading Assessments with 288 students found that their reading level improved by an average of 0.9 grade levels within 5 months.
- 85% of students improved their personal strengths in one or more areas, including classroom behaviour, coping skills, creativity and community engagement.
- 86% of educators rate the Frontier College programs as very good or excellent and state that the programs have a positive impact on the students.
- 76% of teachers and administrators said that Summer Literacy Camp improved school readiness in their students.
- 92% of teachers and administrators would encourage children to attend camp next year.
And some hig
hlight
s of program impact on our adult learners
:
- 92% of learners in the pre-apprenticeship program successfully completed the program and passed their exams.
- 83% of Computer Skills learners passed the required tests to be certified.
- 89% of adult learners improve their personal strengths in three or more areas, including strengths at school, coping skills and planning.
- 91% of learners were able to advance in the Independent Studies program for adults with disabilities.
