Jan. 2017 Poll: Parents Favor Variety of Schools
January 31, 2017
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Type school school choice jan 2017
When the latest Civitas Poll queried parents, a majority that said that, if resources were not an issue, they would choose an education other than traditional public schools for their children.
Here is the question and results:
If resources were not an issue and you could select the best school for your child, what type of school would you select for your child? A traditional public school? A charter school? A private school? Home school? Or a virtual school?
44% Traditional Public School
11% Charter School
35% Private School
8% Home School
2% Virtual School
1% Not Sure
For more on the poll, click here.
For questions, or to arrange an interview, please contact Brooke Medina, communications director, at bmedina@nccivitas.org.
Civitas has conducted live-caller voting in North Carolina since May 2005, and we are the only public policy organization offering statewide independent, nonpartisan data on a regular basis. Our polls have provided vital insights on what North Carolina voters think of the leaders and issues facing the state and nation.
Founded in 2005, the Civitas Institute is a Raleigh, NC-based, 501(c)(3) nonprofit policy organization committed to advancing conservative ideas and shrinking the size of government. Civitas fights to eliminate government barriers to freedom so that North Carolinians can live a better life.
