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Policy 619 - Educational Surveys and Research: Effective Schools Research

I. Purpose

The purpose of this policy is to establish the parameters of information that may be sought in student surveys and in research proposals.

II. General Statement of Policy

The School Board recognizes the valuable contribution of scholarly research to the improvement of educational programs and services. At the same time, it is important to ensure that research isconducted within the guidelines of state statutes and federal law regarding data practices. It is equally
important to guard against excessive intrusion into the learning day.

All information from student records that may be collected or requested for approved research studies will adhere to district policies on data practices for student educational records (Policy 511).

Adoption and Amendment History

  • Adopted: March 10, 2003
  • Amended: August 16, 2004
  • Amended: March 12, 2007
  • Amended: October 8, 2018
  • Last Reviewed: October 8, 2018

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