TCTA pointed out that, given the struggle that the state has had in identifying non-test-based indicators of school success for elementary and middle schools, this would be an excellent opportunity to focus on incorporating school quality indicators (like
a validated school climate survey measuring student / educator engagement and school climate / safety).
ED
School Climate Surveys (EDSCLS) The U.S. Department of Education has developed the new, high - quality, adaptable ED School Climate Surveys (EDSCLS) and associated web - based platform to allow States, local districts, and schools to collect and act on reliable, nationally - validated school climate data in real -
School Climate Surveys (EDSCLS) The U.S. Department of Education has developed the new, high - quality, adaptable ED School Climate Surveys (EDSCLS) and associated web - based platform to allow States, local districts, and schools to collect and act on reliable, nationally - validated school climate data in real
Climate Surveys (EDSCLS) The U.S. Department of Education has developed the new, high - quality, adaptable ED
School Climate Surveys (EDSCLS) and associated web - based platform to allow States, local districts, and schools to collect and act on reliable, nationally - validated school climate data in real -
School Climate Surveys (EDSCLS) and associated web - based platform to allow States, local districts, and schools to collect and act on reliable, nationally - validated school climate data in real
Climate Surveys (EDSCLS) and associated web - based platform to allow States, local districts, and
schools to collect and act on reliable, nationally -
validated school climate data in real -
school climate data in real
climate data in real - time.
A 2016 report highlighted the evidence linking social and emotional skills, such as self - control, to
school quality.71 Furthermore, a 2015 study found that students with parents who were highly satisfied with the
school environment, including the
school's disciplinary practices, had higher levels of perseverance and better attitudes toward
school.72 As a result, research -
validated culture -
climate survey tools may serve as a proxy for students» social and emotional skills.