19. Difficulties or Barriers

What difficulties or barriers to success have been experienced by this program, if any?

More transiency than anticipated among students (families moving around); staff turnover greater than anticipated to declining enrolment in some school districts.

20. Promotion / Publication Channels

How is information about the program or initiative publicised or promoted to potential participants?

Presentations were made to school staff and interested parents during the recruitment phase. There is also an official Web site for the AVID program.

21. Future Plans Please give brief details of any future plans for this initiative, especially key objectives or planned changes. Three surveys are planned (grade 11, grade 12 and after 1st PSE year); reports will follow.
22. Other Relevant Info Please provide any other important information about this initiative which is not covered in your previous responses.  
23. Key Contact Details Name and title of senior contact or other information point, with address, telephone and email details if known Jocelyn Charron – Manager, Pilot Projects jcharron@bm-ms.org
24. Website or Other Information Source url, publication reference or other information source.

http://www.millenniumscholarships.ca/en/research/ppAVID.asp

http://www.avidonline.org/

http://www.srdc.org/en_what_we_do.asp?id=1436