The 21st Annual Gallup Poll of the Public's Attitudes toward the Public Schools.

Elam, Stanley M.; Gallup, Alec M.

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Publication Date: 1989

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The 21st Annual Gallup Poll of the Public's Attitudes toward the Public Schools.

Elam, Stanley M.; Gallup, Alec M.

Phi Delta Kappan, v71 n1 p41-54 Sep 1989

According to the 21st annual Gallup/Phi Delta Kappa poll, the public favors school choice, a more standardized national curriculum, improvement of public school quality in poorer and innercity areas, reduction of class size in early grades, afternoon school and summer programs for children of working parents, and increased state and federal college scholarship aid. (MLH)

Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Educational Equity (Finance), Elementary Secondary Education, Public Opinion, School Choice, School Size, School Taxes, Surveys

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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