This fact sheet details the laws that apply to administering surveys to student in schools and school districts using passive parental consent. The Grand Forks Youth Survey, the Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS), and Youth Tobacco Survey (YTS) all use passive parental consent when they are administered in the schools.
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The honesty of survey respondents is always a concern in survey research. The Grand Forks Youth Survey uses a variety of procedures to encourage students to respond honestly. Based on these procedures as well as other evidence explained below, it is expected that the vast majority of students will answer the Grand Forks Youth Survey
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This is a list of Frequently Asked Questions about the Grand Forks Youth Survey. This document addresses the most common concerns from schools and school districts as the consider participating in the Grand Forks Youth Survey, and also as they administer the survey.
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This is the parent information letter that will be distributed to parents prior to the survey administration date at each school. Parents and/or guardians will be able to return the bottom portion of the form to their child’s school if they do not want their child to participate. Please do not modify the Parent Information
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Thank you for your assistance with this project. Please read through the following instructions completely. The data collected from the Grand Forks Youth Survey provides important information used to plan and evaluate drug, alcohol, tobacco, and violence prevention programming for your school and community. To make the data comparable to previous years and within the
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The questions on the Grand Forks Youth Survey can be found below. This short questionnaire will take less than 15 minutes to take.
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