Title II A and Equity Needs Survey for Parents:
Thank you for taking the time to provide needed information about your child's school. We value you as a parent, school partner, and participant in the school improvement process. Your school and system can be identified by the survey in order to provide better application of funds for school improvement. You as an individual can not be identified from your responses in this survey. If you have children in more than one school, please complete an additional survey for that school. Please take a few moments to complete the following questions.

General Survey Questions: Please fill in all fields.
1. I am a parent of a child attending:
2. My child is provided services by the: (select all that apply)

a - ESOL program
b - Gifted and talented program
c - Migrant Program
d - Regular classroom program
e - Special education program
f - Other, please specify:

3. My child's teacher(s) is: (please select one)

a - Addressing the needs of my child in all areas
b - Addressing the needs of my child in all areas except, please specify:
c - Not addressing the needs of my child in any area

4. Which of the following best describes the communication from your child’s school concerning school activities and the academic progress of your child? (please select one) a - School communicates frequently and effectively
b - School does communicate, but communication could be improved by, please specify:
c - School communicates via report cards and progress reports only

5. Children have the best opportunity to achieve their potential when educators and parents work together. Is there any area(s) of parent training that the school could offer which would be helpful to you as a parent? (please select all that apply)

a - Becoming a parent volunteer at school
b - School readiness
c - Encouraging my child as a reader
d - Prevention and intervention of substance abuse
e - Helping my child become a better math student
f - Talking with children about sexual abuse and sexual activity
g - Conflict resolution
h - Computer usage and educational websites
i - Helping with homework
j - Other, please specify:
k - School currently provides the programs needed

6. My child’s teacher assistant is: (please select one) a - Addressing the needs of my child in all areas
b - Addressing the needs of my child in all areas EXCEPT, please specify:
c - Not addressing the needs of my child in any area
d - My child does not have a teacher assistant in any of his/her classes

7. My child’s school can be characterized by which of the following: (please select all that apply)

a - Friendly climate
b - Clean environment
c - Safe with excellent supervision of my child
d- Highly qualified and effective teachers
e- Highly qualified and effective teacher assistants
f - Highly qualified and effective administrators
g - Strong academic instructional program in all areas
h - Quality opportunities in art
i - Quality opportunities in music
j - Quality opportunities in physical education
k - Quality opportunities in technology
l - Quality opportunities in foreign language
m - Quality co-curricular opportunities for social and cultural enrichment such as field trips, plays, after school events, and services

8. Do all children in my child’s school have an equal opportunity to a quality education? (please select one)

a - Yes
b - No, please explain:

9. Do you have a suggestion that would help your child be more successful in school? (please select one)

a - No, my child's school is doing an excellent job.
b - My suggestion is: