Parents Pan School Performance on Bullying Prevention
For children to do their best in school, they need a safe environment. As children begin another school year across the United States, it is not clear if parents believe their children's schools are safe.
Report Highlights:
Only 1 in 3 parents give secondary schools an "A" for providing a safe place for students overall; in contrast, 3 in 5 parents give primary schools an "A".
Only 1 in 4 parents give secondary schools an "A" for prevention of bullying and school violence; just 2 in 5 parents give primary schools an "A".
Parents of children in private schools give substantially higher marks for school safety issues than parents of children in public or charter schools.
For children to do their best in school, they need a safe environment. As children begin another school year across the United States, it is not clear if parents believe their children's schools are safe.
Report Highlights:
Only 1 in 3 parents give secondary schools an "A" for providing a safe place for students overall; in contrast, 3 in 5 parents give primary schools an "A".
Only 1 in 4 parents give secondary schools an "A" for prevention of bullying and school violence; just 2 in 5 parents give primary schools an "A".
Parents of children in private schools give substantially higher marks for school safety issues than parents of children in public or charter schools.