Sentences with phrase «education polls»

They've been doing this annual education poll for 46 years.
How about education polls, which ask people their views about matters to which the media give much less attention?
The Common Core Standards have been a major focus of education polling for several years.
The survey was the third in a series of national education polls commissioned by the National PTA and Newsweek magazine.
An annual education poll finds plummeting approval of charter schools nationally but steadfast support for other types of school choice, such as tax - credits for private school scholarships.
The annual PDK / Gallup education poll comes out Wednesday, and policymakers, analysts and pundits will be busy parsing the findings on perceptions of the nation's public schools — from campus safety to high - stakes testing to the new Common Core State Standards.
Do different education polls yield different responses?
National Education Polls Tell Two Stories, Impact on Elections Tough to Gauge by Mikhail Zinshteyn
Just released this week are two major education polls, one by Education Next (EdNext), a journal of opinion and research, and the other by Phi Delta Kappan (PDK), a journal that serves the alumnae of schools of education.
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.
A long - running education poll's latest results this September find «Less than half of adults (42 %) say performance on standardized tests is a highly important indicator of school quality — that includes just 13 % who call test scores extremely important.»
By Matthew Di Carlo A recent education poll conducted by Time magazine has gotten a lot of attention.
The AP - NORC education poll found that Americans have a largely positive view of school choice, but know little about it.
Just this past summer, Americans cited lack of financial support as the top problem facing the nation's public schools, according to the annual PDK education poll.
The trio of education polls we wrote about last week show only 38 percent of Americans can identify the new, nationally - crafted academic standards adopted by 45 states, including Indiana (we know regular StateImpact readers are among that enlightened third).
Over the past two weeks, four national education polls — Education Next, Center for American Progress / Public Policy Poling, The Seventy - Four and PDK / Gallup poll of America's Attitudes toward the Public Schools — provided new information about public attitudes towards high standards and annual assessments.
The first annual Education Poll of the South found strong support from voters to improve the state of K - 12 education in the region.
Education Next released its annual state of education poll, and testing performed well (as it did in 2015).
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