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The study – Youth, Education and Life Project

The research “Youth, Education and Life Project” aimed to understand the perceptions of young people from the base of the pyramid in relation to school and how they build their life projects, essential themes that can subsidize the construction of public policies education for this public and the action of the third sector. The study included a quantitative stage carried out with more than 1500 young people from all over the country and a second qualitative stage with interviews and ethnographies with young people living in the cities of São Paulo and Recife.

Results

The study identified what are the expectations and needs of the Youth from the Middle and lower classes in relation to school and how there are different profiles of young people in relation to the construction of the life project, something that must be taken into account in policies and social projects for this audience.