The Achieve Language Academy School Board is developing a strategic plan. As part of this process, the School Board is soliciting input from the school community including students, staff, administrators, parents, and networking partners. The purpose of this perception survey is to provide input on the process of determining what the school is doing well and areas that might need attention or focus as a part of the strategic planning process. This survey is provided by the Minnesota School Boards Association (MSBA), which is assisting the School Board. The material collected through the survey will help shape the strategic plan priorities. Survey responses are anonymous and confidential. No names or identifying information will be collected, and all responses will be reported only in summary form. All responses will be collected and analyzed by MSBA. Thank you for your participation.

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* 1. Please select the role that best reflects your connection or interest in the school. Use only one response.

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* 2. The purpose of this perception survey is to provide input on the process of determining what the school is doing well and areas that might need attention or focus as a part of the school's strategic planning process. Please rate each indicator on the level you agree it is currently in place in your school. Decide the importance of each indicator using the scale provided (SD=Strongly Disagree, D=Disagree, A=Agree, SA=Strongly Agree, DK=Don't Know).

  SD=Strongly Disagree D=Disagree A=Agree SA=Strongly Agree DK=Don't Know
The school does an excellent job of educating all students.
School facilities are safe, secure, and well-maintained.
I am satisfied with the academic program of the school.
Overall, I have a positive impression of the school.
The school provides good opportunities in career and technical education.
I am satisfied with the opportunities the school's co-curricular program provides for students.
I am satisfied with the school's budget and use of funds.
I am satisfied with the overall condition of the school's buildings.
I am satisfied with the overall condition of the school's athletic facilities and fields.
I am satisfied with the overall condition of the school's playgrounds and outdoor areas.
I am satisfied with the overall condition of the school's fine arts facilities.
I am satisfied with the level of communication from the school.
In general, I am satisfied with the teachers of the school.
The school spends its tax dollars effectively and efficiently.
The school board and administration make decisions in the best interest of the school's children.
In general, I am satisfied with the quality of education provided by the school.
I would recommend the school to a family that is searching for a new school community.
In general, I believe the school is a place where all members of the school community are included and have a sense of belonging.
The school provides all students equal access to rigorous curriculum and coursework.

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* 3. During the Strategic Planning process Belief Statements (also known as Value Statements) will be developed for the school. Please share up to 3 values that you hold for the school. Values might include: honesty, integrity, caring relationships, small class sizes, safety, excellent education, fiscal responsibility, diverse perspectives, community partnerships, etc. Each text box is limited to 50 characters.

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