Is there eroding confidence in American public schools?
How do Americans feel about America’s public schools and their own local schools? How interested are they in other options?
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Category: Poll Points
Cellphones in American schools
On the 2025 PDK Poll, 86% of Americans supported some kind of cellphone ban in schools.
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Public opinion on eliminating the Department of Education
Does the public support the president’s plan to eliminate the U.S. Department of Education?
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Broad support for workforce preparation
Most Americans, across regions, education levels, races, and political parties, support more federal attention to workforce preparation.
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The declining appeal of a teaching career
The public answers the question: Would you like to have a child of your take up teaching in the public schools as a career?
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Public opinion on AI in schools
PDK Poll 2024 asks how the public feels about using artificial intelligence in schools.
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Public priorities for education
Results from the 2024 PDK poll show the public’s attitudes toward federal spending on education.
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Education and the election
Poll Points question: How important is the issue of public education in your vote for president?
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Should states have laws about what teachers teach?
The public is divided about how much say state governments should have regarding what teachers teach.
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Public perceptions of teacher working conditions
2023 PDK Poll reveals public perceptions of teacher working conditions.
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What does the public think about expanding time in school?
This article appears in the March 2024 issue of Kappan, Vol. 105, No. 6, p. 72.
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