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Parental Options and Information (POI) Project Directors Conference Family Engagement Survey

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Parental Options and Information (POI)

Project Directors Conference

Family Engagement Survey



Thank you for participating in this survey. We are asking for your thoughts regarding how you approach family engagement. We intend to use this information to focus technical assistance and content at the upcoming Parental Options and Information (POI) Project Directors Conference. The survey should take approximately 15 minutes. Your participation is optional and your responses will be kept confidential.


1) Under which USDE program are you funded (check only one):

  • PIRC

  • Magnet Schools Assistance

  • Full-Service Community Schools

  • Voluntary Public School Choice

  • High-Quality SES and Afterschool Partnership Demonstration

  • Charter Schools


2) What, if any, support activities or services do you offer under this grant (check all that apply):

  • Improving parenting skills

  • Developing parent leadership skills, advocacy, and participation in decision-making

  • Helping families support learning at home

  • Helping families support learning at school

  • Building school or LEA capacity to meaningfully engage families

  • Improving home-school communication

  • Supporting transitions from pre-kindergarten to elementary school, elementary school to middle school, and/or middle to high school

  • Connecting families to health, mental health, or other services for their child

  • Connecting families to afterschool, summer learning, or other academic support services for their child

  • Supporting families’ own goals and needs (economic assistance, GED classes, etc.)

  • Helping families access and use information about options for choosing their child’s school

  • Helping families access and use information about their child’s performance and progress

  • Helping families access and use information on school policies or performance standards

  • Helping families access and use information about pathways to college and college readiness

  • Helping families access and use information related to rights and opportunities in the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA)

  • Other (specify) ______________________________________________________



3) What formats do you use to support these activities (check all that apply):

  • Ongoing workshops

  • Conferences or one-time trainings

  • Parent volunteers

  • Parent advisors or leaders

  • Family resource center

  • Online website or other technology

  • Phone, e-mail, or in-person one-on-one consultations

  • Home visits

  • Printed information (brochures, flyers, toolkits, etc.)

  • Media outlets (radio or television spots)

  • Referrals to other people, organizations, or agencies

  • Via technical assistance to schools

  • Other (specify) ______________________________________________________


4) Based on the family engagement activities and formats you selected in Questions 2 and 3, please describe a strategy you have used that you have found particularly effective. Why?




5) To what extent do you target your family engagement efforts to the following (check one box for each population category)?


Populations

Not at all

Only a little

Somewhat

To large extent

Non-Title I schools





Title I schools or low-income populations





Title I schools in need of improvement, corrective action or in re-structuring





English-language learner populations





High schools





Middle schools





Elementary schools





Early childhood education





Special education





Particular minority population (specify)





Urban





Rural





LEAs





Other (specify):





6) What challenges do you face related to family engagement? Why?



7) Do you or your grantees collect any data about the effectiveness of your parental involvement efforts (check all that apply)?

  • No data collected

  • Number of events held or materials distributed

  • Number of participants at events or recipients of materials

  • Information on satisfaction or feedback

  • Changes in parent knowledge, attitudes and behaviors

  • Changes in school culture or staff knowledge, attitudes, or behaviors

  • Other (specify): ____________________________________________________


8) What resources (websites, organizations, publications, etc.) do you currently use to help you work with families?



9) What additional technical assistance would you like regarding family involvement?









Paperwork Burden Statement


According to the Paperwork reduction Act of 1995, no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless such collection displays a valid OMB control number. The valid OMB control number for this information collection is 1800-0011. The time required to complete this information collection is estimated to average 20 minutes per response, including the time to review instructions, search existing data resources, gather the data needed and complete and review the information collection. If you have any comments concerning the accuracy of the time estimate(s) or suggestions for improving this form, please write to: U.S. Department of Education, Washington, D.C. 20202-4537. If you have comments or concerns regarding the status of your individual submission of this form, write directly to: U.S. Department of Education, Office of Innovation and Improvement Division, 400 Maryland Avenue, S.W., LBJ Room 4W229, Washington D.C. 20202-2800.



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