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Pulaski County presents school-culture survey showing broad belonging but gaps in parent communication
Summary
Dr. Tara Grant presented October survey results showing strong student and staff feelings of belonging (majority agree; neutrals lift totals near 90%) while about 20–27% of parents and community members said they did not feel informed, prompting plans to improve district communications and a consolidated calendar.
Pulaski County Public Schools officials on the district’s monthly board meeting presented results from four October surveys showing generally positive measures of school culture but notable communication gaps with parents and the wider community.
"I feel like I belong at this school," Dr. Tara Grant told the board when summarizing student responses; she said the student survey collected "almost 1,200 responses." Grant said combining "strongly agree" and "agree" yields roughly 60% on that question and that adding neutral responses pushes the total close to 90%.
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