"It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education." -- Albert Einstein |
Do you agree with the stated goals of the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB): to raise student learning, close achievement gaps, and ensure that every child is taught by a highly qualified teacher.
>Yes
No
Don''t know
Is the NCLB working well?
>Yes
No
Don''t know
Should reading and math get higher emphasis than other subjects in our schools?
>Yes
No
Don''t know
Evaluate this statement: Unequal educational opportunity is the civil rights issue of our time.
| Diagree | 1.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | Agree |
Which of these issues are most important to you as regards the education system in the U.S.? (Please choose all that apply.)
>quality of education
cost of education
>international competitiveness
teacher attrition
>student crime
teacher merit pay
universal pre-kindergarten
>standardized tests measure accountability
abolish principal tenure
school choice
other
If education was the only issue for the Presidential Election 2008, for which candidate would you vote?
Hillary Clinton
John Edwards
Rudy Giuliani
Barack Obama
>Ron Paul
John McCain
Mitt Romney
Fred Thompson
Other