Sentences with phrase «percent supported common»

While 65 percent supported the Common Core in 2013, a slim majority — 53 percent — expressed approval in 2014.

The survey found that 50 percent supported Common Core when given that prompt versus 41 percent who opposed it.

When it comes to conservatives, however, only 38 percent support the Common Core, and among those who call themselves extremely conservative it's just 23 percent.

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Hudson's Bay said in a statement on Wednesday the company «believes that there is no merit to this appeal, particularly in light of the fact that written consent in support of the equity investment, from sophisticated long - term shareholders representing well over 50 percent of HBC's outstanding common shares.»

Interestingly enough, far and away the most common reason people who supported cohabitation did it was to test compatibility at 84 percent, with 9 percent citing the convenience or practicality of it and 5 percent citing the cheap rent.

Voters in Utica supported the common council's plan to pave every road in the city in a referendum on Election Day with 60 percent of the vote.

The original limit was removed in 2011, but after the city's common council approved a 43 percent property tax increase in December, support has been growing to bring it back.

The mayor of the city of Oswego says in general he supports Cuomo's budget plan for 2014, but the city's Common Councilors say rising costs and unfunded mandates make it hard to stay within the state's two percent tax cap.

The issues have almost nothing in common — except the support of a newly elected governor who achieved the rare passage of an on - time state budget and whose popularity polls have swelled to more than 70 percent.

This is important because without protection, as much as 96 percent of the bacteria in many common probiotic supplements will be killed before they ever reach their destination and have a chance to support your health.

For example, the Gallup / Education Week poll found that just two percent of superintendents strongly agree that their school district is getting adequate support at the federal level to implement Common Core — and 56 percent strongly disagree with that statement.

While there is certainly a vocal minority who do not, poll after poll shows that approximately 75 percent of teachers support the Common Core standards.

With the label, a majority of the public (51 percent) opposes Common Core, but without the label a majority (67 percent) supports common math and reading standards (see FiguCommon Core, but without the label a majority (67 percent) supports common math and reading standards (see Figucommon math and reading standards (see Figure 2).

When the Common Core label is dropped from the question, support for the concept leaps from 39 percent to 67 percent.

A 2014 PDK / Gallup poll found that 76 percent of teachers continued to support the goals of Common Core, but only 9 percent supported using those test scores to evaluate teachers.

Anybody watching the escalating battle across the country over the Common Core State Standards and aligned standardized testing will hardly be surprised by a new national poll which reveals a significant loss of support over the last year — especially among teachers, whose approval rating dropped from 76 percent in 2013 to only 46 percent in 2014.

Common Core: In the Education Next public opinion poll, 49 percent of U.S. adults said they support the Common Core State Standards; in the other poll, conducted by PDK / Gallup, 24 percent of adults share that view, while more than half said they oppose the common standards for English language arts and mathematics adopted by most sCommon Core: In the Education Next public opinion poll, 49 percent of U.S. adults said they support the Common Core State Standards; in the other poll, conducted by PDK / Gallup, 24 percent of adults share that view, while more than half said they oppose the common standards for English language arts and mathematics adopted by most sCommon Core State Standards; in the other poll, conducted by PDK / Gallup, 24 percent of adults share that view, while more than half said they oppose the common standards for English language arts and mathematics adopted by most scommon standards for English language arts and mathematics adopted by most states.

PALO ALTO, Calif. — Three - quarters of public school teachers surveyed support the Common Core State Standards, yet just 27 percent said their district has provided them with the tools and resources necessary to teach the standards, according to the results of a poll released by the American Federation of Teachers today.

But when pollsters asked about support for the concept of common standards — without the Common Core label — 68 percent of people were suppocommon standards — without the Common Core label — 68 percent of people were suppoCommon Core label — 68 percent of people were supportive.

When asked about the notion of common national education standards without mentioning the Common Core, support was at 68 pecommon national education standards without mentioning the Common Core, support was at 68 peCommon Core, support was at 68 percent.

Education Next found that opposition to Common Core remains the minority opinion, with nearly half of adults (49 percent) supporting Common Core.

Another poll, this one from Education Next, estimates more than 60 percent of Americans support the Common Core, a number relatively unchanged from last year.

School districts «are very unprepared» for the new standards, according to 80 percent of respondents, and only one - quarter believe teachers have «very strong» support for the Common Core.

Joined by justices Steven C. González and Sheryl Gordon McCloud, Fairhurst argued that, while the state has some funds restricted to support only «common schools,» the majority of state education money — 72 percent — is not restricted.

Part of this is because so many foundations and funders have found common cause in supporting what they hope will become «90/90/90» charter schools: Ones where at least 90 percent of students are low - income, 90 percent are minorities, and 90 percent meet set academic standards.

The name Common Core has become so toxic that when Education Next did its annual national survey, support had dropped from 65 percent in 2013 to 53 percent this year.

But when they asked about having standards without naming the Common Core, support rose to 68 percent.

Meanwhile, polls show that about 75 percent of teachers support the Common Core.

Half of respondents said they support the Common Core State Standards compared with 40 percent who said they oppose.

A new survey from the education reform group Achieve shows that 69 percent of voters support implementation of Common Core when presented with a description of it.

When Louisiana residents were asked if they supported the educational benchmarks called Common Core specifically, 39 percent said they favored them and 51 percent said they were opposed.

This shift in support was most pronounced among Republicans, where 71 percent of people supported «academic standards,» but only 27 percent supported «Common Core academic standards.»

Of those who had said they knew nothing about Common Core, 73 percent expressed support.

Support for the new standards, however, dropped with familiarity, with 59 percent of those saying they know a lot about Common Core favoring it.

Second, while the majority of respondents said it would make no difference in their vote if «a candidate for Governor, State Senator or Representative» supported the Common Core, 24 percent said it would make them less likely to support the candidate, versus 16 percent more likely.

After hearing a brief description of the Common Core, criticized by some conservatives as a federal takeover of local public schools because the Obama administration is pushing for the change, 69 percent of California residents interviewed said they supported the standards, Baldassare said in a news release.

NEA Today published an article claiming that 75 percent of their members supported Common Core Standards.

The PACE / USC poll found that 52 percent of Californians support the Common Core.

The Fordham Institute estimated that the CCSS cost $ 12.1 billion from 2012 to 2015.27 The conservative Pioneer Institute and American Principles Project estimate a mid-range cost of $ 15.8 billion over seven years for the CCSS, with $ 1.2 billion spent on assessments, $ 5.3 billion on professional development, and $ 6.9 billion for tech infrastructure and support.28 According to the New York Times, in part due to the CCSS, venture capital investment in public education has increased 80 percent since 2005, to a total of $ 632 million in 2012, a figure that has no doubt increased since.29 Bill Gates and Microsoft have cashed in on this lucrative market: in February 2014, Microsoft announced it was partnering with Pearson to install Pearson's Common Core materials onto Microsoft's Surface tablet.30

But the one year delay is quickly coming to an end and the unfairness of the Common Core SBAC test has become even clearer with the disturbing news that the Malloy administration supported setting the Common Core SBAC test «goal level,» at a point that is designed to ensure that approximately 70 percent of students fail to reach goal.

While an Education Next poll found that 49 percent of Americans support the Common Core, a PDK / Gallup poll found that 24 percent did and that a majority opposed the Common Core.

While an overwhelming percentage of the people polled support the teaching of key goals that proponents say are enshrined in the Common Core, such as bolstering critical thinking and communication skills, 56 percent of those who were familiar with the standards believed they would either make education in the United States less globally competitive or have no effect at all.

The Longmont Daily Times Call reported that that one man's survey found that 93 percent of residents support installing community solar panels on a common lot.

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