In fall of 2015, a Field Poll of California voters revealed that Californians are well aware of the emerging shortage of K-12 public school teachers and think the state should take decisive action to rectify the situation. Eighty-six percent of voters view the shortage as a serious problem, and nearly two-thirds see it as very serious. Ninety-one…

This report presents the results of a survey of 2,000 Minnesota adults' opinions about public education in 1985. Following a discussion of study background and a summary of findings, the report is divided into ten sections, each dealing with a different survey question. Each section presents the question, shows the distribution of responses,…