Education polls often ask unprepared people to make «finely nuanced distinctions» without the requisite background, said Andrew Rotherham, the co-founder and a partner at Bellwether Education Partners, a national nonprofit in Washington, in an interview with EWA last year.
Despite the fact that 95 percent of those surveyed in the August 2015 Phi Delta Kappa / Gallup
Poll on Public
Education said that the most important way to improve schools is to improve the quality of teachers, professional development is
often the first budget item to be cut or reduced.