Research, Surveys, and Questionnaires
| | | --- | | Mission: To provide quality research, to utilize available data, and to extend support to all departments in delivering a quality instructional program. |
Before any survey, questionnaire, or other data collecting instruments are administered, the department of Research and Program Evaluation shall first approve it in writing. This policy shall apply to requests made by employees of the DeKalb County School System and/or external requests to conduct research within the district. Approval will be based on consistent procedures in keeping with established policies.
Any study that involves data collection through observations, interviews, surveys, tests, and other data collection devices is defined as “research” and is subject to these policies and procedures.