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Parents, secondary school

Issues

% Strongly Strongly agree Agree Disagree disagree Our school does a good job of teaching basic English and math- 9.8 ematics:___ Students are adequately prepared for further education or em- 10.5 ployment: 73.2 50.0 12.2 39.5 4.9 0.0 Students learn to appreciate beauty and the arts: 8.0 60.0 32.0 Students leam to understand the free enterprise system: 0.0 3.2 71.0 25.8 0.0 The school encourages creativity and helps students with special talents: 2.5 72.5 22.5 2.5 The school provides appropriate instruction for gifted and talented students: 0.0 55.9 35.3 8.8 The school offers alternative educational programs for students whose needs are not met by the traditional school program: 0.0 33.3 50.0 16.7 Individual differences in students are taken into account: There is a favorable climate for learning: 5.4 51.4 43.2 0.0 7.9 55.3 34.2 2.6 Students are encouraged to pursue special areas of interest: 0.0 78.8 21,2 There is adequate equipment for learning 0.0 54.1 32.4 Buildings and grounds are adequate for the school program: 0.0 31.7 43.9 0.0 13.5 24.4 The cafeteria provides an orderly and attractive setting for lunch: 0.0 18.9 45.9 35.1 Source: Virginia Department of Education Note 45 parents were interviewed for this survey

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