| Decision Making |
| Q4.1 Please rate how strongly you agree or disagree with the following statements about decision making in your school. |
| a. Teachers are recognized as educational experts. |
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| b. Teachers are supported by the community in which they teach. |
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| c. Parents and community members contribute to student success. |
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| d. Teachers are centrally involved in decision making about educational issues. |
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| e. Teachers are trusted to make sound professional decisions about instruction. |
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| f. In this school we take steps to solve problems. |
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| g. The faculty has an effective process for making group decisions and solving problems. |
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|   | Spring Hill Middle School |   | Spring Hill |   | Kansas |
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| h. Teachers are encouraged to participate in professional leadership activities. |
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| Q4.3 Teachers have influence on decisions about the following areas in your school: |
| a. Selecting instructional materials and resources |
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|   | Spring Hill Middle School |   | Spring Hill |   | Kansas |
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| b. Devising teaching techniques |
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| Somewhat disagree |
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| c. Setting grading and student assessment practices |
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|   | Spring Hill Middle School |   | Spring Hill |   | Kansas |
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| d. Determining the content of in-service professional development programs |
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|   | Spring Hill Middle School |   | Spring Hill |   | Kansas |
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| e. The selection of teachers new to this school |
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| Somewhat disagree |
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|   | Spring Hill Middle School |   | Spring Hill |   | Kansas |
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| f. Establishing and implementing policies and student discipline |
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| Somewhat disagree |
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|   | Spring Hill Middle School |   | Spring Hill |   | Kansas |
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| g. Establishing school budget priorities |
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| h. School improvement planning |
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| i. The selection of other building personnel in this school (i.e., paraprofessionals, etc.) |
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| Somewhat disagree |
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|   | Spring Hill Middle School |   | Spring Hill |   | Kansas |
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| Q4.4 Teachers have an appropriate level of influence on decision making in my school. |
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| Somewhat disagree |
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|   | Spring Hill Middle School |   | Spring Hill |   | Kansas |
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