Sentences with phrase «gallup poll results»

Recent Gallup Poll results suggest that this skepticism among Republican and conservative elites has led rank - and - file Republicans to follow suit, as currently there is a large gap between self - identified Republicans and Democrats in terms of perceptions of global warming.

Here, we present C - SAIL's recent survey and interview findings on district administrators» challenges implementing college - and career - readiness standards in light of the new Gallup Poll results.

Americans have clearly voiced their opinions with the 2014 PDK / Gallup poll results showing their preference for local school boards having the greatest influence in deciding what is taught in public schools, and their opposition to federal overreach.

Upon analyzing the PDK / Gallup poll results each year, I'm always impressed by Americans» approach to public education.

Like other social scientists who use survey data, we trusted Gallup poll results because we knew they employed sound sampling methods.

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Last week, Gallup released the results of a poll on the moral acceptability of various behaviors.

The final Swing State USA Today / Gallup Poll survey before the election, and President Barack Obama and Governor Mitt Romney's titanic tug - of - war has resulted in the deadest possible heat.

The final Swing State USA Today / Gallup Poll survey before the election, and President Barack Obama and Governor Mitt Romney's titanic tug - of - war has resulted in the deadest...

The results are within the poll's margin of error, but still «statistically significant,» Gallup said in announcing the results Monday.

The results for Trump are based on a Dec. 7 - 11 Gallup poll.

The researchers then applied a Bayesian probability estimation to compare their results with similar Gallup and Pew polls of 2,000 American adults each.

David Konisky of IU's School of Public and Environmental Affairs analyzed 20 years of survey results from Gallup public opinion polls in one of the first major studies of how attitudes about the environment by self - identified U.S. Christians have shifted over time.

The results of this year's PDK / Gallup Poll of the Public's Attitudes Towards the Public Schools offers some heartening news for public education advocates.

The signs are good — if the results of a Gallup Poll of American attitudes toward music (published on the American Music Conference Web site) are any indication.

But when it comes to evaluations of the nation's schools and assessments of charter schools, they report results that are strikingly similar — despite that Ednext is an online poll (executed by Knowledge Networks), while PDK is a telephone poll (conducted by Gallup).

Perhaps more telling were the results of a Gallup poll of students in the county's alternative school programs.

The fact that 20 percent of all youths and 50 percent of black teen - agers are out of work, the Gallup Poll's president said, has resulted in major social problems such as teen - age crime, drug abuse, and alcoholism.

Results for this Gallup poll are based on telephone interviews conducted Aug. 2 - 6, 2017, with a random sample of 1,017 adults, aged 18 and older, living in all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.

Sixty percent of adults said they oppose Common Core, according to the results of the annual PDK / Gallup Poll of attitudes toward public education.

ARLINGTON, Va. — More than 80 percent of Americans agreed that teachers should achieve Board certification in addition to be being licensed to practice, similar to professions like law and medicine, according to results from a national poll by PDK International and Gallup released today.

This article examines the results of a national opinion poll by PDK and Gallup, which found strong public support for Board certification for teachers.

These results align with AFC's polling earlier this year that showed even broader support (72 %) for a federal tax credit scholarship, as well as Gallup's finding in April that school choice is one of the most popular proposals advanced by President Trump.

«The poll results appear to be a permission slip for the President's education agenda,» said William Bushaw, executive director of PDK International and co-director of the PDK / Gallup poll.

U.S. overall Gallup student poll results.

August 21, 2013: Press Release: 2013 PDK / Gallup Poll Shows the Public's Strong Opposition to Taxpayer - Funded Vouchers NSBA and NCPE urge legislators to take heed of results in pPoll Shows the Public's Strong Opposition to Taxpayer - Funded Vouchers NSBA and NCPE urge legislators to take heed of results in pollpoll.

Reacting to results from the annual PDK / Gallup Poll of the Public's Attitudes Toward the Public Schools, Bob Schaeffer, Public Education Director of the National Center for Fair & Open Testing (FairTest), said, «Americans are clearly fed up with school - test overkill.

The results come on the heels of a nationwide poll released in September by PDK International and Gallup that showed that more than 80 percent of Americans agree that teachers should achieve Board certification, beyond being licensed to practice.

Meanwhile, results from the Gallup Student Poll, which queried nearly 450,000 U.S. students in the 5th through 12th grades, affirms the importance of ASCD's Whole Child Initiative, which is committed to the development of children who are healthy, safe, engaged, supported, and challenged.

«Almost two of three Americans have never heard of the Common Core State Standards,» write William Bushaw and Shane Lopez in the report announcing results of the national Phi Delta Kappa / Gallup poll Wednesday.

In the sponsor's news release announcing the new survey results, William Bushaw, executive director of PDK International, concluded, «The views expressed in this year's PDK / Gallup poll should serve as a wake - up call to our nation's policy makers as they begin the process of reauthorizing NCLB in 2007.

Too often, they selectively use the results as verification of their preconceived position that educators are lazy, incompetent, or controlled by their union — positions which, incidentally, are not supported by the annual Gallup Poll survey question that asks parents to grade the schools their children attend.

«While the PDK / Gallup poll showed strong support for charters — which is consistent with past poll results — there is a different result based on the way the question is asked.

The results of the 1992 Gallup Poll indicated that 71 % of public school parents favored requiring public schools to use standardized tests to measure the academic achievement of students.

Last month, the results from the second part of the 46th annual PDK / Gallup Poll of the Public's Attitudes Toward the Public Schools demonstrated that the public is growing more skeptical of using student standardized test scores to evaluate teachers.

Testing takes center stage this year as Phi Delta Kappa and Gallup release results from their 47th Annual Poll of the Public's Attitudes Toward the Public Schools.

We're pleased to announce that NSBA executive director Thomas J. Gentzel was part of a select cadre of experts who presented, reviewed and discussed the results of the 2014 PDK / Gallup Poll of the Public's Attitudes Toward the Public Schools on Wed., Aug. 20, 2014, at The Gallup Building in Washington, DC.

«Americans» mistrust of standardized tests and their lack of confidence and understanding around new education standards is one the most surprising developments we've found in years,» William Bushaw, executive director of PDK International and co-director of the PDK / Gallup poll, said in a press release announcing the poll results.

Last, to capture aspects of on - the - job life that aren't picked up by official statistics, we turned to Gallup, the polling organization, which asks people across the country about their work conditions as part of its Well - Being index and publishes the results as a «work environment» ranking of states.

The growing gap is apparent in results from a decade of Gallup polling on the issue, including the results from this year's Gallup Environment Poll, conducted March 6 - 9, 2008.

Other results from the 2016 Gallup poll are equally striking.

Results for this Gallup poll are based on telephone interviews conducted March 6 - 9, 2014, with a random sample of 1,048 adults, aged 18 and older, living in all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.

Pay attention, freshman members of Congress... In case you missed it, a couple of weeks ago Gallup released results from a recent poll suggesting that Americans want more alternative energy.

Only 48 percent of Americans believe that global warming is at least in part «a result of human activities,» according to a 2010 Gallup poll, down from 60 percent in 2007 and 2008.

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Gallup officials say their poll's results could explain why Americans don't politically prioritize environmental issues; instead, their top concerns are issues that will affect them immediately, like the economy and health care.