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District survey shows safety perception gap between students and staff; mental health and retention flagged as priorities

Wayne County Board of Education · March 2, 2026
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Wayne County Public Schools presented Hanover stakeholder survey results showing 2,710 students, 702 staff and 536 parents responded; staff rated safety and professional development far more positively than students and the district highlighted student well‑being, staff retention and mental‑health supports as critical focus areas.

Miss Tarpe, presenting Hanover’s stakeholder survey to the Wayne County Board of Education, said the district received responses from 2,710 secondary students, 702 staff members and 536 parents and caregivers. She described professional development and family engagement as strengths and identified student well‑being and staff retention as the survey’s critical focus areas.

“Our leaders are the fact that our professional development and family engagement turned out to be highly important to our stakeholders,” Miss Tarpe said.…

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