Who Should Decide Where a Child Attends School? – February Poll
February 23, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Seventy-four percent of North Carolinians feel that the parent or legal guardian are best suited to make a decision about where a child attends school. Nationally, support for school choice remains high.
Proponents of school choice often point out that greater involvement in a child’s education, especially when it comes to choosing schools, is highly beneficial for positive educational outcomes.
You can read the crosstabs for the poll here.
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