How was applying to NYC public middle schools this year?

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1) Research shows that access to good information is essential when looking for the right school for your child in a system of school choice. How would you rate the availability and quality of the information you received from the following sources?  *
0= not available or not utilized; 1= poor; 2= good; 3=excellent
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Department of Education/MySchools
InsideSchools
My child's current school, guidance counselor or other school staff
The schools I considered or visited
Word of mouth (friends, family or other personal contacts)
Community or faith-based organizations
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2) When applying to schools, what were the most important considerations for you/your child?
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Academics
Theme or specialization
Services for special education or English language learners
Location
Sports, music, art or other extracurriculars
Safety (suspension data, bullying, etc.)
3) What was the outcome of your child/children’s application process? *
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4) Are you satisfied with the offer(s)? *
6) In the fall, my child will attend... *
7) What InsideSchools resources did you use and find helpful during the application process? Rate them from least to most helpful *
0= did not use; 1= least helpful; 2=moderately helpful; 3= most helpful
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Written school reviews
Data (academics, demographics, safety. faculty, etc)
School photos
Grade-level information pages (How to apply, what to consider, your options, video guides.)
Parent resource guides (special needs, application process, etc.)
Guided search
InsideSchools+
Newsletter
Other resources
8) InsideSchools provides a lot of school data on their high school profile pages. Which categories of data did you find helpful? *
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9) How could the Department of Education improve the application process?
10) How could InsideSchools better support you and your child/children?
11) My zip code is *
The next questions are intended to help us learn more about our InsideSchools audience.
They are optional, anonymous, and the information that we gather will not be shared with anyone outside of our team. 
12) What school does your child go to? 
13) Is the student Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish origin? 

Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish origin means a person of Cuban, Dominican, Mexican, Puerto Rican, Central or South America, or other Spanish culture or origin, regardless of race.
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14) Select one or more from the following five racial groups.
Mark all boxes that apply to your child/children.
15) What is the primary language spoken at home? 
16) What is your annual household income? 
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