Every 2 years OSPI (Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction) has all school districts in Washington State conduct a survey of students. In this survey they ask some very personal questions deal with drugs, sex and other issues. They use the responses to help formulate policies. For example, when the effort was being made to force the adoption of Comprehensive Sex Education Mr. Reykdal (State Superintendent) cited data from the survey. As the legislature starts the next session the very same data will be used to "demand" adoption. So that got us to wondering if we could get the results for school districts. The short answer is YES! The reality was a bit more challenging. It took nearly … [Read more...]
