New York City Public Schools Paraprofessionals Survey

Thank you for participating in this survey. Our goal is to understand the interest and preferences of paraprofessionals in New York City Public Schools regarding an online degree and teacher certification program. This survey should take around 3-5 minutes to complete.

*1.How long have you been working in your current role?(Required.)

Less than 1 year

1-3 years

3-5 years

More than 5 years

*2.What is your level of interest in pursuing a teaching career?(Required.)

Very interested

Somewhat interested

Not very interested

Not sure

*3.What barriers, if any, have prevented you from pursuing a teaching career? (Select all that apply)(Required.)

Cost of education and certification

Time commitment for a degree/certification program

Lack of confidence in my ability to pass certification exams

Lack of understanding about the teacher certification process

Family or personal obligations

Limited access to professional development opportunities

*4.Which of the following factors would encourage you to pursue a teaching career? (Select all that apply)(Required.)

Financial support/scholarships

Flexible schedule (e.g., online courses, self-paced learning)

Strong support during the transition to teaching

Mentorship and coaching

Job security and benefits

Desire to make an impact on students’ lives

Other (please specify)

*5.What is your highest level of completed education?(Required.)

High School Diploma or GED

Some college (no degree)

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree or higher

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