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District reports broadly positive PAS results but flags safety, behavior and attendance concerns

Cheshire School District Board of Education · January 14, 2026
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Summary

District staff presented PAS student and family survey findings showing generally strong student connections to school while identifying relative weaknesses in attendance attitudes, incidents of physical conflict and hurtful language at secondary levels; the board discussed restorative practices, counseling capacity and targeted interventions.

District staff summarized results from the PAS (People Attitudes towards Assessment in School) student wellness and engagement survey and related family and staff instruments across grade bands. "Overall, our district findings indicate healthy students with strong connections to school and learning," Speaker 4 said, while also noting pockets for growth.

The presentation identified specific areas of concern: relative weaknesses in attitudes toward attendance, a higher incidence of physical conflict at…

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