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Kozak, Stephanie L.; Dobson, Jerome E.; Wood, Joseph S. – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2015
Does geography have an American constituency? Setbacks for the discipline at all levels of education over the past 65 years would suggest that geography is universally unpopular in the United States, but is that really true? The American Geographical Society (AGS) polled adult US residents on their understanding of the discipline itself and…
Descriptors: Geography, Geography Instruction, Adults, Public Opinion
Rossmeier, Vincent; Sims, Patrick – Cowen Institute for Public Education Initiatives, 2015
Since 2009, the Cowen Institute has conducted an annual poll to assess public perception of the public education system in New Orleans. The survey results in this report highlight the notion that, while progress has been made in New Orleans' public education, there is still room for improvement. The majority of respondents believe that charter…
Descriptors: Adults, Parent Attitudes, Public Education, Public Opinion