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Sixth Annual Gallup Poll of Public Attitudes Toward Education
Gallup, George H. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1974
The people reveal fears about "crime in the schools" and offer opinions on treatment of "noninterested" and recalcitrant students, training for citizenship, sports participation by girls, teacher tenure, four proposed constitutional amendments, and on many other questions. (Editors)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Community Attitudes, Educational Attitudes, Political Attitudes
The 10th Annual Gallup Poll of the Public's Attitudes Toward the Public Schools
Gallup, George H. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1978
Descriptors: Educational Problems, Elementary Secondary Education, National Surveys, Parent Attitudes
The Eleventh Annual Gallup Poll of the Public's Attitudes toward the Public Schools.
Gallup, George H. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1979
Presents the full report of the Gallup poll of public attitudes toward the public schools. (IRT)
Descriptors: Educational Problems, Elementary Secondary Education, National Surveys, Parent Attitudes
The 15th Annual Gallup Poll of the Public's Attitudes toward the Public Schools.
Gallup, George H. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1983
Conducted during May 15-22, 1983 in the United States, this survey of 1,540 adults, age 18 and older, provides tables and figures that alert decision makers to overall public reactions to a variety of school programs and policies and serves as a national benchmark against which local attitudes can be measured. (PB)
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Educational Attitudes, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education
The 12th Annual Gallup Poll of the Public's Attitudes toward the Public Schools.
Gallup, George H. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1980
Presents the report of the Gallup Poll of public attitudes toward the public schools. Includes such topics as attitudes toward overall quality, treatment of the basics, inclusion of bilingual education, and offering special programs for children from one-parent families. (IRT)
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, National Surveys
Seventh Annual Gallup Poll of Public Attitudes Toward Education
Gallup, George H. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1975
The following are the 10 top problems of the public schools as viewed by the public: lack of discipline; integration/busing; lack of proper financial support; difficulty in getting "good teachers"; size of school/classes; use of drugs; poor curriculum; crime; lack of proper facilities; and pupils' lack of interest. (Author)
Descriptors: Crime, Curriculum, Discipline, Educational Facilities
Fourth Annual Gallup Poll of Public Attitudes Toward Education
Gallup, George H. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1972
Descriptors: Accountability, Community Attitudes, Discipline, Educational Finance
Taking Education's Pulse: The 13th Annual Gallup Poll of the Public's Attitudes toward the Public Schools.
Gallup, George H. – Principal, 1981
Reports the results of the 13th Annual Gallup Poll of the Public's Attitudes toward the Public Schools sponsored by the National Associations of Elementary and Secondary School Principals, and the Kettering Foundation. A companion poll appears in the September 1981 issue of the "Phi Delta Kappan." (WD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Curriculum, Discipline, Education Work Relationship
Ninth Annual Gallup Poll of the Public's Attitudes Toward the Public Schools
Gallup, George H. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1977
Among the topics considered are educational quality, the back-to-basics movement, absenteeism, early graduation, the advantages of schools in small communities, media coverage of education, and federal programs. (IRT)
Descriptors: Attendance, Discipline, Educational Finance, Educational Quality
Eighth Annual Gallup Poll of the Public's Attitudes Toward the Public Schools
Gallup, George H. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1976
Descriptors: Discipline Problems, Educational Finance, Educational Quality, Elementary Secondary Education
What the People Think About Their Schools: Gallup's Findings. Fastback Series No. 94.
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Smith, Vernon; Gallup, George H. – 1977
A secondary analysis of eight years' cumulative results from the annual Gallup Poll of the Public's Attitudes toward public schools is presented. These eight polls reveal a public that has confidence in its schools and its teachers and supports specific innovations, particularly career education, moral education, and various types of alternative…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Community Surveys, Data Analysis, Data Collection
The 13th Annual Gallup Poll of the Public's Attitudes Toward the Public Schools.
Gallup, George H. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1981
Provides compilation and discussion of the results of the 13th annual Gallup survey of public attitudes toward the public schools. (WD)
Descriptors: Achievement Rating, Elementary Secondary Education, Financial Support, Preschool Education
Taking Education's Pulse: The 13th Annual Gallup Poll of the Public's Attitudes Toward the Public Schools.
Gallup, George H. – 1981
This survey, which measures the attitudes of Americans toward their public schools, is the 13th annual survey in this series. New as well as trend questions are included in this and every survey. Personal, in-home interviews of 1519 adults were conducted in all areas of the nation and in all types of communities. The survey questions addressed:…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Educational Quality, Educational Vouchers, Elementary Secondary Education
The 14th Annual Gallup Poll of the Public's Attitudes Toward the Public Schools.
Gallup, George H. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1982
Reports the full results of the 1982 Gallup Poll of the public's attitude toward education. Topics covered include major problems confronting the schools, rating of the schools, federal funds, budget cutting, curriculum changes, special education, and federal control. (JM)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Curriculum, Discipline Problems, Educational Trends