Strengthening School Connectedness to Increase Student Success
Category: Student Well-Being
Student: Skills and Competencies includes items on Social Awareness. How well students consider the perspectives of others and empathize with them. Student: Supports and Environment includes items on Diversity and Inclusion. How diverse, integrated, and fair school is for students from different races, ethnicities, or cultures. (Only for students in grades 6-12.) Cultural Awareness and Action. How often students learn about, discuss, and confront issues of race, ethnicity, and culture in school. Student: Well-Being includes items on Supportive Relationships. How supported students feel through their relationships with friends, family, and adults at school. All surveys are built on the same matrix which measures school experience in the three broad areas of (1) engagement (2) safety and (3) environment. This allows for comparison among student, parent and teacher surveys for a school. School level data can be aggregated to develop district level reports.
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