View definitions of terms used throughout Pathways to Work.
A
At least a high school diploma or equivalent
People who graduated from high school or passed a high school equivalency exam such as the General Educational Development test (GED) or high school equivalency test (HiSET).
H
High
The quality of the study is high, meaning we can be fairly confident in the study findings. The study finding is likely to be attributable to the program examined. This rating is reserved for findings from high quality randomized controlled trials with low attrition of sample members.
L
Less than a high school diploma or equivalent
People who did not complete high school or pass a high school equivalency exam.