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North Penn to administer Pennsylvania Youth Survey and belonging survey in November; district outlines opt-out and use of results
Summary
District officials said the Pennsylvania Youth Survey (PAYS) will run Nov. 10–21 for grades 6, 8, 10 and 12 and that the psychological sense of belonging survey will be administered for grades 7–12 in the same window. Officials described anonymity, passive parental notice on Oct. 20, and how results will inform counseling and grant applications.
North Penn School District officials told the ECI Committee on Oct. 7 that the district will administer the Pennsylvania Youth Survey (PAYS) and a psychological “sense of belonging” survey during a two-week window in November to inform mental-health planning, counseling and possible grant pursuits.
Dr. Broxterman, the district presenter who identified himself as a building principal, said the PAYS administration window will run Nov. 10–21 and is anonymous. The questionnaire covers substance use, violence, bullying and mental-health indicators; the district said it has used PAYS data previously to support Pennsylvania Commission on Crime…
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