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Freeport Family and Community Engagement Program - Parents and Guardians Survey (Fall 2017)

We want to know about your involvement in your child(ren)'s school(s) in Freeport. This survey will help us better meet your and your students' needs. Your participation is voluntary but we greatly appreciate your help.
1.What school(s) do your children attend?
2.Please tell us how Freeport can better involve parents and guardians in their child's school experiences.
3.Do you have enough access to the school and teachers?
I would like more contact
It is adequate
I have too much contact
I'm not sure 
4.How much do you agree with each of the following statements?
Strongly disagree
Disagree
Agree
Strongly agree
Don't know
The school(s) share information about how I can help my child(ren) learn.
The school(s) are good about staying in touch with me.
Information from the school(s) and district is easy to read and understand.
Teachers, principals or others quickly get back to me when I have a question.
I can have a voice in what happens at the school(s) or district.
I feel welcomed at school activities.
The school(s) give me information about community services for my child or family (e.g., health, workshops, etc.)
The district helps my child feel comfortable moving from one grade or school to another.
The school(s) and district value my involvement.
The school(s) are a friendly environment for families.
Freeport schools respect all cultures and diversity.
It is hard to attend school events because of the times they are scheduled.
Parent University offers events I am interested in.
I am comfortable contacting my child(ren)'s teachers or school.
5.How do you usually learn about Freeport school events? Check all that apply.
6.How do you prefer receiving information about school events (e.g., email, text, phone, regular mail)?
7.Many families find it hard to attend school events.  Which of the following would help you attend more school events?
8.What could the district do to make participation in school events easier for you (e.g., child care, providing dinner)?
9.How likely are you to go to the following people or resources if you had a concern about your child or school?
Very unlikely
Unlikely 
Likely 
Very likely 
School administrator
Your child(ren)'s teachers
Other parents
10.How effective is communication at Freeport Schools...
Not at all effective (1)
(2)
Somewhat effective (3)
(4)
Very effective (5)
Don't know
between parents and teachers?
between parents and administrators?
about school policies?
about school programs and activities?
about general school news?
about your child's academic progress?
about how you can be involved at your child's school?
about school events that involve your child?
about school events in general (sporting events, concerts, etc.)?
about parent-teacher meetings?
about how to use the Parent Portal?
about Parent University events?
11.How helpful do you find each of the following?
Not at all helpful (1)
(2)
Somewhat helpful (3)
(4) 
Very helpful (5)
Don't know
Back to School Night
Parent-teacher conferences
Parent Teacher Association (PTA) meetings
Parent University events
Resources for parents on the Freeport website
The district Parent Involvement Policy
12.How many children do you currently have in Freeport schools?
13.Have Freeport schools lived up to your expectations?
Current Progress,
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