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Linn‑Mar board reviews small surveys on why families join or leave; staff recommends ongoing data collection

Linn‑Mar Community School District Board of Education · August 27, 2024
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Summary

District staff presented two targeted surveys—452 in‑survey (34 responses) and 703 out‑survey (21 responses)—that found academics, reputation and class size among top reasons families choose or leave Linn‑Mar; board members urged ongoing, timely surveying and clearer parent communications about open‑enrollment rules.

District staff on Monday summarized two targeted surveys intended to explain recent open‑enrollment trends and why families decide to enroll in or leave the Linn‑Mar Community School District. The presentations emphasized small sample sizes and urged caution in generalizing results.

Renee, who presented the responses for families who opened enrolled into the district, said the district sent the 'open‑in' survey to 452 families and received 34 responses. "The top reasons for enrollment included…

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