The ISSP & Pathways Commission Report - Government of ...

The Commission notes that the Labrador Regional Team reported a total of 468Child Youth Profiles completed for the period; however, these totals were notincluded in Table 1 since the specific department completing the profile was notidentified.The Commission does note that data from the St. John’s Regional Integrated Teamis particularly revealing. In spite of being the major population centre for theprovince, as well as housing a major concentration of professionals and serviceproviders, the completion rates across all ‘partner’ departments as shown in Table 2were disturbing.Table 2:Child Youth Profiles: Completion rates for the St. John’s RegionalIntegrated Services Team for the period2001-2006DepartmentTotalcompletedPercentagecompletedEducation 3 907 99%Health and Community ServicesHuman Resources, Labour & EmploymentJustice40 1%Total Child Youth Profiles 3 947 100%Source: St. John’s Regional Integrated Services Management Team- February 2007.The overwhelming theme that emerges from the data contained in both thesetables supports the perception that the ISSP has become almost exclusively aneducational document and a clear question of the commitment of otherFocusing on Students:A Report of the ISSP & Pathways Commission33