Clay County Community Survey

The Clay County Board of Education seeks input from community members, parents, students, and employees to help determine the most important qualifications and characteristics of the next Superintendent of Schools. We ask that you take a few minutes to complete the following confidential survey. We will consider your responses as we move forward with the superintendent selection process. Your input and support of the Clay County School System is deeply appreciated.

Instructions:
Please identify your source of interest in the school system by responding to Question #1.

For Questions # 2-27, please rate the importance of each characteristic or qualification by assigning a score of:
4-Very Important, 3-Somewhat Important, 2-Not Very Important, or 1-Not a Consideration

Question Title

* 1. Which of the following best describes you:

I am a parent, guardian, or relative of a Clay County student.

I am a Clay County student.

I am a Clay County School System employee or employee’s relative.

I have business interests in or near Clay County.

I am a concerned citizen and/or resident of Clay County or the surrounding area.

Question Title

* 2. Willing to listen to parents, community, and staff:

4 - Very Important

3 - Somewhat Important

2 - Not Very Important

1 - Not a Consideration

4 - Very Important

3 - Somewhat Important

2 - Not Very Important

1 - Not a Consideration

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* 3. Willing to make tough decisions:

4 - Very Important

3 - Somewhat Important

2 - Not Very Important

1 - Not a Consideration

4 - Very Important

3 - Somewhat Important

2 - Not Very Important

1 - Not a Consideration

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* 4. Classroom teaching experience:

4 - Very Important

3 - Somewhat Important

2 - Not Very Important

1 - Not a Consideration

4 - Very Important

3 - Somewhat Important

2 - Not Very Important

1 - Not a Consideration

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* 5. Honest and transparent with stakeholders:

4 - Very Important

3 - Somewhat Important

2 - Not Very Important

1 - Not a Consideration

4 - Very Important

3 - Somewhat Important

2 - Not Very Important

1 - Not a Consideration

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* 6. Experience and knowledge of school system finances and budget:

4 - Very Important

3 - Somewhat Important

2 - Not Very Important

1 - Not a Consideration

4 - Very Important

3 - Somewhat Important

2 - Not Very Important

1 - Not a Consideration

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* 7. A knowledge of school waivers, flexibility, and accountability options (charter):

4 - Very Important

3 - Somewhat Important

2 - Not Very Important

1 - Not a Consideration

4 - Very Important

3 - Somewhat Important

2 - Not Very Important

1 - Not a Consideration

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* 8. Ability to oversee curriculum and instruction:

4 - Very Important

3 - Somewhat Important

2 - Not Very Important

1 - Not a Consideration

4 - Very Important

3 - Somewhat Important

2 - Not Very Important

1 - Not a Consideration

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* 9. Projects an image of professionalism and polish:

4 - Very Important

3 - Somewhat Important

2 - Not Very Important

1 - Not a Consideration

4 - Very Important

3 - Somewhat Important

2 - Not Very Important

1 - Not a Consideration

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* 10. Likely to serve as Clay County Superintendent for an extended time:

4 - Very Important

3 - Somewhat Important

2 - Not Very Important

1 - Not a Consideration

4 - Very Important

3 - Somewhat Important

2 - Not Very Important

1 - Not a Consideration

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* 11. School-level administrative experience and a track record of success:

4 - Very Important

3 - Somewhat Important

2 - Not Very Important

1 - Not a Consideration

4 - Very Important

3 - Somewhat Important

2 - Not Very Important

1 - Not a Consideration