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The Leadership Summit on Mental HealthThe Leadership Summit on Mental Health
By:By: Don Martin, SuperintendentDon Martin, Superintendent
Winston-Salem/Forsyth County SchoolsWinston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools
October 17, 2005October 17, 2005
WINSTON-SALEM/FORSYTH COUNTY SCHOOLSWINSTON-SALEM/FORSYTH COUNTY SCHOOLS
Student Enrollment—49,782Student Enrollment—49,782
73 Schools73 Schools
-- 40 Elementary40 Elementary
-- 14 Middle14 Middle
-- 13 High Schools 13 High Schools (includes four (includes four
small Gates high schools)small Gates high schools)
-- 6 Special Schools 6 Special Schools
WINSTON-SALEM/FORSYTH COUNTY SCHOOLSWINSTON-SALEM/FORSYTH COUNTY SCHOOLS
District Staffing to Improve Student Mental District Staffing to Improve Student Mental HealthHealth
RatioRatio # Positions# Positions
-- CounselorsCounselors 1: 375 (134)1: 375 (134)-- Social WorkersSocial Workers 1:1,476 ( 34)1:1,476 ( 34)-- PsychologistsPsychologists 1:2,008 ( 25)1:2,008 ( 25)
School Health AllianceSchool Health Alliance
Anti-Bullying InitiativeAnti-Bullying Initiative
SCHOOL HEALTH ALLIANCE FOR SCHOOL HEALTH ALLIANCE FOR FORSYTH COUNTYFORSYTH COUNTY
Non-profit 501(c)(3) – funded by Wake Forest Non-profit 501(c)(3) – funded by Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Forsyth University Baptist Medical Center, Forsyth Medical Center, various, grants, WS/FC Medical Center, various, grants, WS/FC SchoolsSchools
Founded 1999Founded 1999 Mission: to improve the ability of students to Mission: to improve the ability of students to
learn bylearn by Improving their health and safetyImproving their health and safety Coordinating and targeting resources of Coordinating and targeting resources of
community health providerscommunity health providers
SCHOOL HEALTH ALLIANCE FOR SCHOOL HEALTH ALLIANCE FOR FORSYTH COUNTYFORSYTH COUNTY
OBJECTIVESOBJECTIVES
To develop and evaluate models of school-To develop and evaluate models of school-based health care promoting preventive based health care promoting preventive strategies and improving access to health strategies and improving access to health care and mental health servicescare and mental health services
To replicate and fund effective modelsTo replicate and fund effective models
SCHOOL HEALTH ALLIANCE FOR SCHOOL HEALTH ALLIANCE FOR FORSYTH COUNTYFORSYTH COUNTY
OBJECTIVESOBJECTIVES
To develop and fund programs that To develop and fund programs that address those conditions most closely address those conditions most closely associated with school performance associated with school performance (initially behavior problems and asthma)(initially behavior problems and asthma)
To focus on a preventive program for To focus on a preventive program for cardiovascular disease, a major cause of cardiovascular disease, a major cause of morbidity and mortality in Winston-Salemmorbidity and mortality in Winston-Salem
To serve as School Health Advisory To serve as School Health Advisory Council for WS/FCSCouncil for WS/FCS
SCHOOL HEALTH ALLIANCESCHOOL HEALTH ALLIANCE
BOARD OF DIRECTORSBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Wake Forest University Health SciencesWake Forest University Health SciencesForsyth Early Childhood DevelopmentForsyth Early Childhood DevelopmentForsyth County Department of Social ServicesForsyth County Department of Social ServicesThe North Carolina Baptist Hospitals, Inc.The North Carolina Baptist Hospitals, Inc.Forsyth County Department of Public HealthForsyth County Department of Public HealthWinston-Salem/Forsyth County SchoolsWinston-Salem/Forsyth County SchoolsWinston-Salem State UniversityWinston-Salem State UniversityCenterPoint Human ServicesCenterPoint Human ServicesForsyth Pediatric AssociatesForsyth Pediatric AssociatesForsyth County Council of PTAsForsyth County Council of PTAsMedical Park HospitalMedical Park HospitalForsyth Medical CenterForsyth Medical CenterForsyth-Stokes-Davie County Medical SocietyForsyth-Stokes-Davie County Medical Society
SCHOOL HEALTH ALLIANCE SCHOOL-BASEDSCHOOL HEALTH ALLIANCE SCHOOL-BASEDMENTAL HEALTH SERVICESMENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSW)Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSW)
Three modelsThree models 1.5 FTE LCSW in comprehensive health center 1.5 FTE LCSW in comprehensive health center
(Mineral Springs Elementary and Middle (Mineral Springs Elementary and Middle Schools)—parental consent requiredSchools)—parental consent required
0.5 FTE (Ashley) and 1.0 FTE (Atkins) LCSW 0.5 FTE (Ashley) and 1.0 FTE (Atkins) LCSW partnered with registered nurse—students all partnered with registered nurse—students all eligible unless parent declineseligible unless parent declines
1.0 FTE LCSW solo in high school (North 1.0 FTE LCSW solo in high school (North Forsyth) for alternative and high risk students—Forsyth) for alternative and high risk students—offered to targeted students, voluntaryoffered to targeted students, voluntary
SCHOOL HEALTH ALLIANCE SCHOOL-BASEDSCHOOL HEALTH ALLIANCE SCHOOL-BASEDMENTAL HEALTH SERVICESMENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
Social workers accept referrals from Social workers accept referrals from teachers and administrative staff; teachers and administrative staff; collaborate with other disciplines on SHA collaborate with other disciplines on SHA staffstaff
With parents’/students’ consent, social With parents’/students’ consent, social workers work closely with teachers, workers work closely with teachers, monitoring effects of therapy, assisting monitoring effects of therapy, assisting teachers with behavioral managementteachers with behavioral management
SCHOOL HEALTH ALLIANCE SCHOOL-BASEDSCHOOL HEALTH ALLIANCE SCHOOL-BASEDMENTAL HEALTH SERVICESMENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
STRUCTURESTRUCTURE
Contract between SHA and WS/FCSContract between SHA and WS/FCS
Medical direction by pediatricianMedical direction by pediatrician
Coordination with other SHA services by Coordination with other SHA services by nurse practitioner/coordinatornurse practitioner/coordinator
Consultation with psychiatrist (on-site in two Consultation with psychiatrist (on-site in two models; periodic case review in all models)models; periodic case review in all models)
Billing arrangements in transitionBilling arrangements in transition
SCHOOL HEALTH ALLIANCE SCHOOL-BASEDSCHOOL HEALTH ALLIANCE SCHOOL-BASEDMENTAL HEALTH SERVICESMENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
EVALUATIONEVALUATION
2003-042003-04
MEASURESMEASURES
Comparison of initial vs. latest…Comparison of initial vs. latest…
Child and Adolescent Functional Assessment Scale Child and Adolescent Functional Assessment Scale (CAFAS)(CAFAS)
Reading and math gradesReading and math grades
SCHOOL HEALTH ALLIANCE SCHOOL-BASEDSCHOOL HEALTH ALLIANCE SCHOOL-BASEDMENTAL HEALTH SERVICESMENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
EVALUATIONEVALUATION
2003-042003-04
OUTCOMESOUTCOMES
For students with mental health conditions For students with mental health conditions
Statistical improvement in CAFAS scoresStatistical improvement in CAFAS scores
Statistical improvement in math gradesStatistical improvement in math grades
Trend toward improvement in reading Trend toward improvement in reading grades (did not reach statistical grades (did not reach statistical significance)significance)
SCHOOL HEALTH ALLIANCE SCHOOL-BASEDSCHOOL HEALTH ALLIANCE SCHOOL-BASEDMENTAL HEALTH SERVICESMENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
OTHER ACTIVITIESOTHER ACTIVITIES
Community protocol for collecting and Community protocol for collecting and exchanging information between exchanging information between physicians and elementary schoolsphysicians and elementary schools Common entry point for concerns: SAT Common entry point for concerns: SAT
at schoolat school Schools collect Vanderbilt Scales Schools collect Vanderbilt Scales
(parent and teacher), achievement test (parent and teacher), achievement test results, cognitive screening test, current results, cognitive screening test, current placementplacement
Form for physician to complete and Form for physician to complete and return to schoolreturn to school
SCHOOL HEALTH ALLIANCE SCHOOL-BASEDSCHOOL HEALTH ALLIANCE SCHOOL-BASEDMENTAL HEALTH SERVICESMENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
OTHER ACTIVITIESOTHER ACTIVITIES
Liaison with Child and Family Advisory Liaison with Child and Family Advisory Committee of the Local Management Entity Committee of the Local Management Entity (LME)(LME)
Liaison with Forsyth Council for Children Liaison with Forsyth Council for Children and Familiesand Families
Contract with LME for administrative Contract with LME for administrative support of school-based servicessupport of school-based services
LME Director serves on Board of SHALME Director serves on Board of SHA
THE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCETHE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCE
Formed and met during the Formed and met during the 2003-04 school year. 2003-04 school year.
Consisted of parents, teachers, Consisted of parents, teachers, counselors and administrators. counselors and administrators.
THE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCETHE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCE
PurposePurpose
-- To study areas of needed To study areas of needed improvement based on the improvement based on the 2003 Safety Survey results.2003 Safety Survey results.
-- To identify effective To identify effective discipline models and discipline models and programs that would programs that would
address areas of concern. address areas of concern.
THE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCETHE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCE
Concentrated on two areas: Concentrated on two areas:
-- Bullying Bullying
-- School Climate School Climate
THE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCETHE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCE
DEFINITION OF DEFINITION OF BULLYINGBULLYING
The term “bully” means the repeated andThe term “bully” means the repeated and
deliberate verbal and physical abuse of a student deliberate verbal and physical abuse of a student
by one or more students. This aggressive behavior by one or more students. This aggressive behavior
is unwelcome, unprovoked and intended to do is unwelcome, unprovoked and intended to do
emotional harm. It generally occurs in a context emotional harm. It generally occurs in a context
where there is a real or perceived imbalance of where there is a real or perceived imbalance of
power, physical or social, between the bully and power, physical or social, between the bully and
the victim. the victim.
THE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCETHE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCE
TYPES OF PROHIBITED BULLYING BEHAVIORSTYPES OF PROHIBITED BULLYING BEHAVIORS
a.a. Physical bullying includes the repeated and Physical bullying includes the repeated and deliberate making of obscene gestures, deliberate making of obscene gestures, pushing, shoving, hair pulling, and any other pushing, shoving, hair pulling, and any other unwelcomed physical contact intended to unwelcomed physical contact intended to create an intimidating and hostile create an intimidating and hostile environment.environment.
THE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCETHE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCE
TYPES OF PROHIBITED BULLYING BEHAVIORSTYPES OF PROHIBITED BULLYING BEHAVIORS
b.b. Verbal bullying includes such acts as:Verbal bullying includes such acts as:
(1) hurtful name-calling, teasing, or (1) hurtful name-calling, teasing, or intimidating; intimidating; (2) defaming or spreading false rumors about (2) defaming or spreading false rumors about another person to cause them to be disliked, another person to cause them to be disliked, humiliated or disrespected by their peers; humiliated or disrespected by their peers; (3) persuading, encouraging or leading other (3) persuading, encouraging or leading other students to exclude or socially isolate the students to exclude or socially isolate the victim in order to cause emotional harm;victim in order to cause emotional harm;
THE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCETHE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCE
TYPES OF PROHIBITED BULLYING BEHAVIORSTYPES OF PROHIBITED BULLYING BEHAVIORS
b.b. (4) extorting money, property or services (4) extorting money, property or services from another student; and/orfrom another student; and/or
(5) making derogatory, demeaning or hostile (5) making derogatory, demeaning or hostile comments about another student’s race, comments about another student’s race, disability, ethnicity, or gender.disability, ethnicity, or gender.
THE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCETHE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCE
RECOMMENDATIONSRECOMMENDATIONS
DISTRICT DISTRICT
1.1. At the beginning of each school At the beginning of each school year, increase efforts to inform year, increase efforts to inform parents and students of policy and parents and students of policy and administrative regulation related to administrative regulation related to bullying. bullying.
THE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCETHE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCE
RECOMMENDATIONSRECOMMENDATIONS
DISTRICT DISTRICT
2.2. Provide information about bullying Provide information about bullying to use with parents and community to use with parents and community groupsgroups
- to increase awareness - to increase awareness
-- to share prevention to share prevention strategies. strategies.
-- to ask for support and to ask for support and involvement. involvement.
THE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCETHE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCE
RECOMMENDATIONSRECOMMENDATIONS
DISTRICT DISTRICT
3.3. Provide professional development Provide professional development related to bullying for all related to bullying for all employees.employees.
THE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCETHE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCE
RECOMMENDATIONSRECOMMENDATIONS
DISTRICT DISTRICT
4.4. Complete cultural competency Complete cultural competency training for all employees by the training for all employees by the end of the 2006-07 school year. end of the 2006-07 school year.
THE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCETHE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCE
RECOMMENDATIONSRECOMMENDATIONS
DISTRICT DISTRICT
5.5. Improve the monitoring of student Improve the monitoring of student behavior on school buses by behavior on school buses by purchasing a camera per school for purchasing a camera per school for school administrators to place school administrators to place rotationally on buses as needed. rotationally on buses as needed.
THE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCETHE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCE
RECOMMENDATIONSRECOMMENDATIONS
DISTRICT DISTRICT
6.6. Involve students in bullying Involve students in bullying prevention efforts:prevention efforts:
-- a district-wide poster a district-wide poster contest contest
-- an essay contestan essay contest
THE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCETHE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCE
RECOMMENDATIONSRECOMMENDATIONS
School-Level School-Level
1.1. Ask that each school staff have a Ask that each school staff have a school wide discipline plan that school wide discipline plan that includes rules and consequences includes rules and consequences that address bullying. that address bullying.
THE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCETHE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCE
RECOMMENDATIONSRECOMMENDATIONS
School-Level School-Level
2.2. Communicate the school-wide Communicate the school-wide discipline plan in multiple ways. discipline plan in multiple ways.
THE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCETHE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCE
RECOMMENDATIONSRECOMMENDATIONS
School-Level School-Level
3.3. Encourage student clubs, such as Encourage student clubs, such as Students Against Violence Students Against Violence Everywhere (SAVE), Student Everywhere (SAVE), Student Council, and other organizations to Council, and other organizations to emphasize bullying prevention.emphasize bullying prevention.
THE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCETHE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCE
RECOMMENDATIONSRECOMMENDATIONS
School-Level School-Level
4.4. Analyze and share school data Analyze and share school data
Utilize the data to make revisions in Utilize the data to make revisions in the school’s safety plan as needed. the school’s safety plan as needed.
Involve students at the upper Involve students at the upper elementary, middle and high school elementary, middle and high school levels in this process. levels in this process.
THE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCETHE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCE
RECOMMENDATIONSRECOMMENDATIONS
School-Level School-Level
5.5. Emphasize and model the Emphasize and model the need to build strong need to build strong relationships relationships -- staff staff -- students and staff students and staff -- staff and parents staff and parents -- staff and the school staff and the school community. community.
THE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCETHE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCE
RECOMMENDATIONSRECOMMENDATIONS
School-Level School-Level
6.6. Integrate character education into Integrate character education into content areas by using the WS/FCS content areas by using the WS/FCS Character Development Plan and Character Development Plan and the WS/FCS Character Education the WS/FCS Character Education Supplement. Supplement.
THE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCETHE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCE
RECOMMENDATIONSRECOMMENDATIONS
School-Level School-Level
7.7. Review the Life Management Skills Review the Life Management Skills course at the high school level for course at the high school level for possible revision to include bullying possible revision to include bullying prevention and intervention prevention and intervention
strategies.strategies.
THE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCETHE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCE
RECOMMENDATIONSRECOMMENDATIONS
CommunityCommunity
1.1. Share information about the Share information about the district’s character education district’s character education program with the faith-based program with the faith-based community community
THE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCETHE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCE
RECOMMENDATIONSRECOMMENDATIONS
CommunityCommunity
2.2. Develop a list of speakers from the Develop a list of speakers from the district who will do presentations on district who will do presentations on bullying to businesses and bullying to businesses and community groups. community groups.
THE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCETHE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCE
STUDENT SURVEY RESPONSESTUDENT SURVEY RESPONSE
Has a student bullied you this year Has a student bullied you this year
at school?at school?
Percent Answering Percent Answering YesYes
AllAll GradeGrade GradeGradeGradeGrade
StudentsStudents 5 5 8 8 12 12
20042004 15.5% 15.5% 21.8%21.8% 14.8%14.8% 8.6%8.6%
20052005 12.2% 12.2% 16.0%16.0% 13.2%13.2% 5.8%5.8%
THE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCETHE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCE
STUDENT SURVEY RESPONSESTUDENT SURVEY RESPONSE
When a student bullied you thisWhen a student bullied you this
year at school, did you tell an year at school, did you tell an
adult at the school?adult at the school?
Percent Answering Percent Answering YesYes
AllAll GradeGrade GradeGrade GradeGrade
StudentsStudents 5 5 8 8 12 12
20042004 58.2% 58.2% 69.1%69.1% 47.7%47.7% 46.4%46.4%
20052005 55.4% 55.4% 63.2%63.2% 49.6%49.6% 45.6%45.6%
THE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCETHE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCE
STUDENT SURVEY RESPONSESTUDENT SURVEY RESPONSE
When you reported bullying to an When you reported bullying to an
adult, did the adult do something adult, did the adult do something
about it?about it?
Percent Answering Percent Answering YesYes
AllAll GradeGrade GradeGrade GradeGrade
StudentsStudents 5 5 8 8 12 12
20042004 48.0% 48.0% 53.7%53.7% 39.7%39.7% 40.2%40.2%
20052005 54.7% 54.7% 60.6%60.6% 49.2%49.2% 43.5%43.5%
THE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCETHE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCE
STUDENT SURVEY RESPONSESTUDENT SURVEY RESPONSE
Has one or more of your teachers Has one or more of your teachers
discussed bullying with your class discussed bullying with your class
this year?this year?
Percent Answering Percent Answering YesYes
AllAll GradeGrade GradeGrade GradeGrade
StudentsStudents 5 5 8 8 12 12
20042004 47.8% 47.8% 83.6%83.6% 41.4%41.4% 11.4%11.4%
20052005 67.5% 67.5% 91.0%91.0% 75.6%75.6% 27.6%27.6%
THE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCETHE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCE
PARENT SURVEY RESPONSEPARENT SURVEY RESPONSE
Has a student bullied your child Has a student bullied your child
this year at school?this year at school?
Percent Answering Percent Answering YesYes
AllAll GradeGrade GradeGradeGradeGrade
ParentsParents 5 5 8 8 12 12
20042004 13.6% 13.6% 15.2%15.2% 15.3%15.3% 7.1%7.1%
20052005 14.6% 14.6% 15.1%15.1% 17.1%17.1% 6.8%6.8%
THE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCETHE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCE
PARENT SURVEY RESPONSEPARENT SURVEY RESPONSE
When a student bullied your child When a student bullied your child
this year at school, did you report this year at school, did you report
the incident to the school?the incident to the school?
Percent Answering Percent Answering YesYes
AllAll GradeGrade GradeGrade GradeGrade
ParentsParents 5 5 8 8 12 12
20042004 60.1% 60.1% 61.7%61.7% 63.1%63.1% 44.6%44.6%
20052005 65.2% 65.2% 67.8%67.8% 63.7%63.7% 58.3%58.3%
THE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCETHE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCE
PARENT SURVEY RESPONSEPARENT SURVEY RESPONSE
When you reported bullying, did When you reported bullying, did
the school do something about it?the school do something about it?
Percent Answering Percent Answering YesYes
AllAll GradeGrade GradeGradeGradeGrade
ParentsParents 5 5 8 8 12 12
20042004 49.0% 49.0% 52.2%52.2% 48.8%48.8%30.4%30.4%
20052005 49.1% 49.1% 54.5%54.5% 45.6%45.6%28.6%28.6%
THE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCETHE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCE
PARENT SURVEY RESPONSEPARENT SURVEY RESPONSE
Rules are applied the same for Rules are applied the same for
everyone at this school.everyone at this school.
Percent Percent Agreeing/Strongly AgreeingAgreeing/Strongly Agreeing
AllAll GradeGrade GradeGrade GradeGrade
ParentsParents 5 5 8 8 12 12
20022002 77.5% 77.5% 86.3%86.3% 70.0%70.0% 65.5%65.5%
20032003 72.7% 72.7% 81.0%81.0% 63.4%63.4% 64.0%64.0%
20042004 73.2% 73.2% 81.0%81.0% 66.2%66.2% 67.2%67.2%
20052005 72.2% 72.2% 82.5%82.5% 66.7%66.7% 56.4%56.4%
THE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCETHE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCE
PARENT SURVEY RESPONSEPARENT SURVEY RESPONSE
The principal at this school is The principal at this school is
available to parents when needed.available to parents when needed.
Percent Percent Agreeing/Strongly AgreeingAgreeing/Strongly Agreeing
AllAll GradeGrade GradeGrade GradeGrade
ParentsParents 5 5 8 8 12 12
20022002 80.2% 80.2% 87.8%87.8% 73.6%73.6% 69.7%69.7%
20032003 76.8% 76.8% 83.3%83.3% 72.4%72.4% 67.0%67.0%
20042004 79.0% 79.0% 86.8%86.8% 73.8%73.8% 69.4%69.4%
20052005 78.4% 78.4% 87.2%87.2% 74.3%74.3% 63.9%63.9%
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PARENT SURVEY RESPONSEPARENT SURVEY RESPONSE
My child is safe at this school.My child is safe at this school.
Percent Percent Agreeing/Strongly AgreeingAgreeing/Strongly Agreeing
AllAll GradeGrade GradeGrade GradeGrade
ParentsParents 5 5 8 8 12 12
20022002 92.3% 92.3% 96.4%96.4% 87.7%87.7% 88.5%88.5%
20032003 90.9% 90.9% 94.8%94.8% 88.4%88.4% 84.6%84.6%
20042004 92.7% 92.7% 96.7%96.7% 88.0%88.0% 90.9%90.9%
20052005 92.2% 92.2% 97.0%97.0% 88.0%88.0% 88.8%88.8%
THE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCETHE DISCIPLINE TASK FORCE
PARENT SURVEY RESPONSEPARENT SURVEY RESPONSE
It is easy to communicate with It is easy to communicate with
teachers at this school.teachers at this school.
Percent Percent Agreeing/Strongly AgreeingAgreeing/Strongly Agreeing
AllAll GradeGrade GradeGrade GradeGrade
ParentsParents 5 5 8 8 12 12
20022002 81.8% 81.8% 91.3%91.3% 74.0%74.0% 67.9%67.9%
20032003 79.3% 79.3% 88.4%88.4% 75.6%75.6% 62.8%62.8%
20042004 83.1% 83.1% 90.6%90.6% 77.5%77.5% 76.1%76.1%
20052005 84.6% 84.6% 92.2%92.2% 79.5%79.5% 75.3%75.3%
QUESTIONSQUESTIONS