Education Next Survey of Public Opinion
2022 Survey
Results of the 2022 Education Next Survey of Public Opinion
But parent reports indicate some shift away from district schools to private, charter, and homeschooling alternatives
Click through to see interactive results from the 2022 Education Next survey.
This graphic accompanies “Hunger for Stability Quells Appetite for Change: Results of the 2021 Education Next Survey of Public Opinion,” by Michael B. Henderson, David Houston, Paul E. Peterson, and Martin R. West.
PDF: 2022 Complete Polling Results
2021 Survey
Results of the 2021 Education Next Survey of Public Opinion
Private-school parents report less learning loss, greater satisfaction with pandemic schooling
Click through to see interactive results from the 2021 Education Next survey.
This graphic accompanies “Hunger for Stability Quells Appetite for Change: Results of the 2021 Education Next Survey of Public Opinion,” by Michael B. Henderson, David Houston, Paul E. Peterson, and Martin R. West.
PDF: 2021 Complete Polling Results
2020 Survey
Majority of students receiving fully remote instruction; Private-school students more likely to be in person full time
Results from the 2020 Education Next Survey of Public Opinion
This graphic accompanies “Amid Pandemic, Support Soars for Online Learning, Parent Poll Shows: Results from the 2020 Education Next Survey of Public Opinion.”
This graphic accompanies “Amid Pandemic, Support Soars for Online Learning, Parent Poll Shows: Results from the 2020 Education Next Survey of Public Opinion,” by Michael B. Henderson, David Houston, Paul E. Peterson, M. Danish Shakeel, and Martin R. West.
Parents report little contact with teachers and less student learning, but also broad satisfaction; charter and private schools provide more opportunities for student-teacher interaction
PDF: 2020 Complete Polling Results
PDF: 2020 Questions and wording data over time
PDF: 2020 COVID Shutdown Survey Tables: Parent Responses
PDF: 2020 COVID Shutdown Survey Tables: Teacher Responses
PDF: Survey 2020 COVID-19 Fall Reopening: Parent Experiences and Opinions
PDF: Survey 2020 COVID-19 Fall Reopening: Student Experiences as Reported by Parents
PDF: Survey 2020 COVID-19 Fall Reopening: Teacher Experiences and Opinions
2019 Survey
Results from the 2019 Education Next Poll
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2018 Survey
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2017 Survey
Public thinking on school choice, Common Core, higher ed, and more
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2016 Survey
Common Core and vouchers down, but many other reforms still popular
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2015 Survey
Public thinking on testing, opt out, common core, unions, and more
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2014 Survey
Also teacher grades, school choices, and other findings from the 2014 EdNext poll. Full results also available at educationnext.org/edfacts
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2013 Survey
Americans React to Common Core and Other Education Policies
Facts about local district performance alter public thinking
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PDF: Experimental results
2012 Survey
The 2012 EdNext-PEPG survey finds Hispanics give schools a higher grade than others do
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2011 Survey
Intense controversies do not alter public thinking, but teachers differ more sharply than ever
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2010 Survey
The 2010 EdNext-PEPG Survey shows that, on many education reform issues, Democrats and Republicans hardly disagree
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2009 Survey
The 2009 Education Next-PEPG Survey asks if information changes minds about school reform.
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2008 Survey
Americans think less of their schools than of their police departments and post offices
How information affects Americans’ support for school spending and charter schools
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2007 Survey
- Americans think less of their schools than of their police departments and post offices
- How information affects Americans’ support for school spending and charter schools
PDF: Full results
All Years
PDF: All results, 2007-19
