Indicator 8: Parental Involvement

General Information

Section of the Indicator #8 from the State Performance Plan (SPP) Indicator #8: Parental Involvement
- Percent of parents with a child receiving special education services who report that schools facilitated parent involvement as a means of improving services and results for children with disabilities.
Annual Performance Report - February 2009 - Indicator #8
Annual Performance Report - February 2008 - Indicator #8
Annual Performance Report - February 2007 - Indicator #8

Beginning 2009-10, the Potsdam Institute for Applied Research (PIAR) at SUNY Potsdam will assist school districts that are scheduled to report on Indicator #8. If you experience technical difficulties with the PIAR web site or with any of the online surveys, please contact PIAR at SUNY Potsdam directly at 888-419-2698 (toll free) or 315-267-3466 or send an e-mail to parentsurvey@potsdam.edu.
Paper forms to conduct this year’s survey are now available for ordering from PIAR . These surveys are available in multiple languages.
Sample Letter to Parents from District
School District Schedule for Data Submission for Federal Indicators 7, 8, 11, 12, 13 and 14
Calculator to Determine Minimum Sample Size for Indicator 7, Indicator 8, Indicator 11, Indicator 12, Indicator 13, and Indicator 14

Selecting Samples of Students for Reporting Data on Federal Indicators 7, 8, 11, 12, 13 and 14 (Using Random Number Tables)

Indicator # 8 - If your school district was required to report on this indicator during 2007-08 or 2008-09, the New York State Education Department (NYSED) contracted with CyberData, Inc.
Parent Survey - The New York State Education Department collected data for the SPP federal Indicator #8 (parent involvement) from school districts for the 2006-07 school year.

Last Updated: November 18, 2009