Family Needs Assessment
Thank you for taking this short survey. We appreciate your feedback and will use it to improve the district. This survey is designed to assess how the school year is going for you, your student, and the rest of your family. Please answer the questions as honestly as you are able. Thank you!
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How many children do you have at New Bedford Public Schools? *
Which school(s) does your child(ren) attend? *
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Which cohort is/are your child(ren) in? *
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Which grade(s) are your child(ren) in? *
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Learning Model - Please select the response that best communicates how you feel. *
Strongly Agree
Agree
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Strongly Disagree
I am satisfied with the way learning is structured at my child's school.
It has been easy for my child to use the distance learing tools (video calls, learning applications, etc.)
I am confident in my ability to support my child's education during distance learning.
I feel informed about how my child is doing in their academic classes right now.
What is working well with your child’s education that you would like to see continued?
What is challenging with your child’s education that you would like to see improved?
If your student is in the Distance Learning Academy during school hours, where is your student while doing Distance Learning (completely remote)? *
Did your student participate in Hybrid (in-person/remote) learning at any point this school year? *
If your student is in the Distance Learning Academy, what was the reason you selected Distance Learning? *
If your student began in Hybrid Learning and you switched to Distance Learning, what made you choose this switch? *
Are you satisfied with the Distance Learning education being provided to your student? *
There are enough COVID-related safety measures and protocols in my child’s school to keep students healthy. *
Is there anything else you would like to share about the measures and protocols your child’s school is taking to keep students and staff healthy?
Student Needs - Please select the response that best communicates how you feel. *
Strongly Agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
I am more concerned than usual about my child's academic growth.
I am more concerned than usual about my child’s social-emotional well-being right now.
I am more concerned than usual about my child’s behavior right now.
I am more concerned than usual about my child’s physical health right now.
I am more concerned than usual about my child’s peer relationships right now.
I am more concerned than usual about my child’s relationships with adults at school right now.
Is there anything else you would like to share about your child’s needs at this time?
Additional Family Assistance - Please select the response that best communicates how you feel. *
Strongly Agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
I am more concerned than usual about transportation to and from my child’s school right now.
I am more concerned than usual about managing my daily schedule with my child’s current school schedule.
My child has reliable access to high-speed internet.
My child has their own tablet, laptop, or computer available for schoolwork when they need it.
Is there anything else you would like us to know about your family's needs at this time?
Family-School Communication - Please select the response that best communicates how you feel. *
Strongly Agree
Agree
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Communication from my child’s school been helpful this school year.
Communication from the school has been clear about COVID-related safety measures and protocols.
I feel comfortable communicating with my child's school.
I feel the school values my opinion as a parent.
I am satisfied with the frequency of communication from my child's school.
When I need to, I am easliy able to get in contact with my child's teachers.
What is the best way for your child's school and teachers to communicate with you? *
Is there anything else you would like to share about your experience with communication from your child’s school and teacher(s)? *
Does your child have an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) or receive special education services?

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Please select your race/ethnicity (Optional)
What language do you mostly speak at home?
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What is your email address? (Optional)
What is your phone number? (optional)
What is the best time of day to communicate with your family?
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What is your name? (Optional)
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