TABLE 12. Referrals of Nonregistrants to
the College (N = 19)
| Means |
|
Self
Schools - teachers and counsellors
EIC
MSSH
College Job Search course
Workstreams program
Career Options program
READ (Community literacy program)
Native
Band office
Sister at college |
|
Of the 19 persons in the survey sample, one person had tried to
register, but he was unsuccessful because of a waitlist. The reasons for not
registering in the college programs are given in Table 13.
TABLE 13. Reasons of Nonregistrants for
Not Registering (N = 19)
| Reason |
|
Work-related (got a job, lost job and
retrained)
Financial need (no sponsorship, no money)
Transportation (4
buses each way, no car)
Health (back injury)
Unrealistic
expectations/disappointments
Institutional - interdepartmental and
interagency conflict
Lack of follow-up
Native class did not materialize
Waitlist at college
Total |
|
Note: Some respondents gave two reasons. |