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  • Are you a school administrator dealing with low student and parent engagement?
  • Are you observing low morale amongst your staff?
  • Do you desire ways to increase authentic student engagement?

Our unique approach at Cause N Effect will address your needs and increase the engagement of your stakeholders. It takes families, educators, school site leadership, and students at the center to make transformative change.

Recent Data on Student Voice

  • Only 52% of students report that their teachers make an effort to get to know them, and only 43% believe teachers care about their problems and feelings.
  • More than a quarter (27%) of students don’t think their teachers expect them to be successful.

School Climate

  • Only 64 % of students find schools to be a welcoming and friendly place. Only 58 % of students believe teachers respect students.
  • 43% of students report that adults in their school listen to students.
  • Only 47% of students believe teachers are willing to learn from them.
  • 67% of students believe what they are learning will benefit their future.

Teacher/Staff Relationships

  • Only 60% of students report that their teachers encourage them to make decisions.
  • Only 46% of students report having the opportunity to work with adults to find solutions to school problems.
  • Only 58% of students report feeling comfortable asking questions in class.

(Reference: Fisher, D., Frey, N., Quaglia, R. J., Smith, D., & Lande, L. L. (2017). Engagement by design: Creating learning environments where students thrive. Corwin Press.)