Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

District survey: students report 70% overall favorability but belonging and engagement lag

Lynn Public Schools School Committee · November 14, 2024
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

Lynn Public Schools’ first full student climate survey captured roughly 10,000 responses (grades 3–12). Districtwide favorability averaged about 70%, with highest scores for diversity and inclusion and lowest for school belonging and engagement; the administration plans targeted follow-up and a spring re-survey.

A Lynn Public Schools official presented results from the district’s first full student climate survey in fall 2024, saying the district captured roughly 10,000 usable responses from students in grades 3 through 12 and offering initial interpretations and next steps.

Dr. Jennifer Shorter, who led the presentation, said the survey was offered in six languages and that “overall favorability is about 70%,” with the highest scores in diversity and inclusion and self-management. She told the committee that school…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans