Education Week: This Key Factor Helps Students Feel Safe at School

Students who believe educators take their safety concerns seriously are more likely to feel safe during the school day, a new survey finds.

The survey of nearly 200,000 3rd to 12th grade students and 20,000 educators was conducted during the 2024-25 school year by YouthTruth, an initiative of the Center for Effective Philanthropy that works with districts to track data related to school climate and student belonging. Results were weighted by race and ethnicity to ensure nationally representative results.

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