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Azusa Unified reviews YouthTruth survey; board flags middle-school belonging and staff concerns

Azusa Unified School District Board of Education · April 8, 2026
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District staff presented YouthTruth survey findings showing stronger elementary results and a 20-point jump in family responses; board members urged targeted focus on middle-school belonging and more staff engagement and follow-up.

Miss Garcia Medina, the district education-services presenter, told the Azusa Unified School District board on April 7 that the YouthTruth survey administered in June 2026 reached students in grades 3 through 12, families and staff and that the district's family response rate increased from 28% to 48% compared with the prior year. "We grew from 28% of parents participating to 48% of parents participating in the family survey," Garcia Medina said.

The presentation connected the YouthTruth results to the district's Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP), particularly Goal 4 (empowering families) and Goal 5 (safe and restorative school climates). Staff described a hands-on review…

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