TEACHER SURVEY

There are many studies that indicate the positive correlation of parent/community involvement and school success. Please respond, specifically and honestly, to the questions below to allow for study and consideration in an effort to improve our school communities.

Please indicate your current level of job assignment / # of years teaching (total):
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Are parents or volunteers from the community regularly involved in your school?
Please make a selection.
     Have these parents/community members worked directly in your classroom?
Please make a selection.
Have you had parents/community volunteers work in any of the following capacities? (Please check all that apply.)
Guiding small groups

Helping with room décor

Monitoring lunch

Assisting with activities

Setting up labs

Instructing in area of expertise

Participating in PTA

Assisting with fundraising
Participating as booster member
Checking homework

Tutoring individual students

Reading to groups

Supervising book/science/history fairs, etc.

Supervising college fairs

Chaperoning field trips

Advocating for child

Assisting with parent-teacher conferences
Other (please explain):
Are there any programs/strategies which have been particularly successful in reaching out to parent/community groups?

Please make a selection.
     If yes, please explain:
Do you feel the current level of parent or volunteer involvement in the school's daily routine is adequate?
Please make a selection.
Is your principal supportive of parent or community involvement?
Please make a selection.
Do you personally encourage parent or community member participation?
Please make a selection.
Do you feel there is a hindrance or obstacle that deters parents/community members from getting involved?

Please make a selection.
     If yes, please explain:
Please describe any tools or assistance you feel could be provided to allow more volunteers to participate in your school or classroom:
Do you feel that your school does an adequate job in recruiting volunteers?
Please make a selection.
What suggestions do you have to increase parent/community involvement at your school?
Other Comments:
Thank you for providing data for analysis and consideration.