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SEAC debates value of single‑question Indicator 8 parent survey and seeks committee to recommend improvements
Summary
Members questioned whether Kansas' single‑question Indicator 8 survey meets districts' needs for actionable feedback; KSDE and partners noted a longer family engagement survey exists and SEAC agreed to form a subcommittee to explore options and district access to disaggregated results.
The committee discussed Indicator 8 (parent survey) and whether the current KSDE one‑question instrument provides useful, actionable information for districts and families. KSDE staff said the single question was adopted to improve response rates for the federal State Performance Plan (SPP/APR) requirement, but several SEAC members argued districts need more useful qualitative and subgroup information.
"The first slide of the PowerPoint is what our current survey veil. It's a 1 question survey to all parents with students with disabilities to the school district facilitate involvement…
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