Research Services

Workshop and Consultation Services

Research personnel assist the UniServ Director in the development and presentation of School Finance and Research Services workshops. Help or information is provided on specific issues regarding budgets, reports, audits, state aid claims, and districts comparisons.

District Financial Profile (DFP)

An information profile is available for every school district in Illinois. The profile contains five years of historic data for each district and compares this district to a user defined group of similar districts.

Survey Services

Five NEA produced surveys are available through Research Services.

• School Culture Survey - allows a local to assess members' perception of the climate of their buildings and district
• School Restructure Survey - allows a local to assess the readiness of their members to engage in significant school district change
• Technology Issues Survey - allows locals to assess the satisfaction of their members with issues of technology within their schools
• Bargaining Priorities Survey for Classroom Teachers - gathers information specifically related to your priorities, interest, and preferences in eight specific modules
• Bargaining Priorities Survey for Education Support Personnel - gathers information specifically related to your priorities, interest, and preferences in five specific modules

Contact Research to request one of these services