As of spring 2024, research proposals should only be submitted if they support the goals and vision of the district's strategic plan and outcomes. All submitted research will be initially evaluated on this criteria alone. Moreover, the researcher must commit to sharing the final report and findings with the district at the conclusion of the research project.
Instructions: If this is a data only research project, please complete Sections I, 2, and 4 only and hit Submit for District Approval.
If this research project requires student and/or staff participation Section 3 must also be completed and submitted for District Approval. Consent forms MUST BE submitted with this application for it to be considered. Section 5 will ask for these documents to be uploaded.
This application should be completed at least 30 days in advance of the start date of the project. If approved, releases from the parents/guardians of students will need to be secured before the researcher can undertake any research involving students and/or student record information. Only those students who have a signed permission form on file may participate in the project.