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Parents, board members question tone, privacy of State family survey proposed for K'3
Summary
Board raised privacy, translation and phrasing concerns after district staff introduced a State Department voluntary family survey for K'3 families, noting responses would be stored in students' confidential files and that some questions ask parents about their own childhood reading difficulties.
Speaker 3 introduced a State Department'provided voluntary family survey that will be offered to newly registered K'3 families and stored in the student's confidential file. "Every question on the survey comes with a Q and A for families in a family friendly" format, Speaker 3 said, and added the instrument is available in English, Spanish and Portuguese with the option to translate into other languages if needed.
Board members immediately raised concerns about anonymity and wording. "Is this anonymous yet?" asked…
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