Make Intrusive School Surveys “Opt-In” Rather Than “Opt-Out”
Student surveys have become ubiquitous in schools under the broad umbrellas of “social-emotional learning” and “school climate.” The surveys and “screeners” that students are increasingly asked to fill out at…
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Cedar Grove Schools gives survey to students asking about their gender identity; school board blocks parents from speaking on the issue
On July 6, 2021, parents in Cedar Grove, New Jersey, “filed a petition of appeal with the New Jersey Department of Education, Office of Controversies and Disputes” regarding a survey…
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Barrington Schools send home last minute communication about Panorama surveys with NO MENTION of parents’ right under federal law to opt out
Rhode Island is one of the states that has contracted with Panorama Education Inc. to administer student and family surveys in every school district. Each district is responsible for sending…
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Panorama Ed Contract Terminated by NC School Board After Parents Speak Out
At the Catawba County Board of Education Meeting held on December 6, 2021, the Board of Educationmembers voted unanimously to end the contract with Panorama Ed. Public comment was made…
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Savannah-Chatham County Public School System Pays over $95,000 to Panorama Education For SEL Surveys
The Savannah-Chatham County Public School System has announced that they will begin using controversial Panorama Education surveys for students and staff in the district. The District states the surveys…
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