Sentences with phrase «gallup result»

Also worrying is that a third of Britons either think the country is not democratic or are unsure, a figure that's eerily similar to a 1969 Gallup result.
According to the Gallup results, the worst performer on the team sets the team's standards.
On average, though, the existing studies tend to confirm — many times over — what we already know based on the PDK and Gallup results.
For now, in a country that's increasingly divided into Red and Blue America on practically every other issue, the Gallup results should be a relief to those of us who want to make sure school choice remains a Big Tent, Purple America issue for decades to come.
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As Gallup concludes, these figures demonstrate that, as the positive results of legalization become more evident in multiple states, public perception of marijuana is shifting, and the stigma around weed is being steadily overcome — largely driven by the medical marijuana movement.
Depression affects one in eight workers, resulting in nearly 68 million workdays lost each year, according to the 2013 Gallup - Healthways Well - Being Index.
Did you know that according to Gallup, an estimated 22 million employees are «actively disengaged» with their current positions, resulting in $ 350 billion dollars per year in lost productivity, including absenteeism?
These results echo a recent Gallup study showing that employees who work from home three to four days a week are far more likely (41 percent versus 30 percent) to «feel engaged» and far less likely (48 percent versus 55 percent) to feel «not engaged» than people who report to the office each day.
Gallup Organization researchers spent decades accurately measuring employee engagement, which resulted in their Q12 Engagement Survey.
A recent Gallup survey reported only 33 % of US employees are engaged, and increasing that number may yield greater results than a stretch goal.
Last week, Gallup released the results of a poll on the moral acceptability of various behaviors.
More quantitatively, the same results were evident in a 1982 Gallup survey that asked people to say how important various things were to their «basic sense of worth as a person.»
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...
Like other social scientists who use survey data, we trusted Gallup poll results because we knew they employed sound sampling methods.
The results are within the poll's margin of error, but still «statistically significant,» Gallup said in announcing the results Monday.
Frank Newport, editor - in - chief of Gallup, says these results suggest «that religion may be maintaining itself or even increasing in the years ahead.»
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 survey results are from the Gallup - Purdue Index, which provides a measure of how college graduates are doing on five key dimensions of well - being: purpose, social, physical, financial and community.
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.
I don't often repost other bloggers» content, so when I do... Scott McLeod shared on his blog survey results from Gallup about the level of engagement in learning that secondary students are experiencing.
A great place to start your retention project is by reviewing your school's Gallup Teacher Engagement Survey results.
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.
Upon analyzing the PDK / Gallup poll results each year, I'm always impressed by Americans» approach to public education.
«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 poll.
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.
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.
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.
The results of this survey will enable us to connect local results with the national patterns that Gallup has seen: i.e. the more engaged a teacher is, the more likely they will stay in their current job.
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.
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.
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