POR-350-05 Contract # G7466-050034/001/CY Final Report SURVEY of CANADIAN CAREER COLLEGE STUDENTS Phase II: In-School Student Survey Prepared for Human Resources and Social Development Canada Strategic Communications and Public Involvement Branch
[email protected] Ce rapport est également disponible en français March 2008 R.A. Malatest & Associates Ltd. #300, 10621 - 100 Ave., Edmonton AB T5J 0B3 Tel.: (780) 448-9042 – Toll Free: 1-877-665-6252 Fax: (780) 448-9047 SURVEY of CANADIAN CAREER COLLEGE STUDENTS Phase II: In-School Student Survey Human Resources and Social Development Canada and The Canada Millennium Scholarship Foundation Prepared by: R.A. Malatest & Associates Ltd. #300, 10621 - 100 Avenue Edmonton AB T5J 0B3 The views expressed in this report are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of Human Resources and Social Development (HRSD), Government of Canada, of Canada Millennium Scholarship Foundation, or National Association of Career Colleges. Acknowledgements This research would not have been possible without the participation of numerous contributors, including students, instructors and administrators of private career colleges throughout Canada. Instructors and school administrators provided support in the organization and administration of the in-school survey, including providing valuable class time to facilitate the in-class completion of the survey by students. Specifically, we are grateful to Rosaline Frith, Director General of the Canada Student Loans Program (CSLP), Human Resources Social Development Canada (HRSDC), Government of Canada, and Catherine Conrad, Senior Director of the CSLP, for their encouragement and support. We would also like to thank Virginia Jakutavicius, Susan Seeger, David Todd, and Melissa Caverly of HRSDC for their advice on privacy and data sharing.