Survey Results

Do you believe that education funding for K-12 public schools in Ohio should be increased, decreased or held at about the same level?

Increased greatly25.0%
Increased somewhat30.0%
Same35.7%
Decreased somewhat3.2%
Decreased greatly1.4%
DK4.8%



In the past five years, do you believe that Ohio's legislature has increased education spending, decreased education spending or kept education spending at about the same level?

Increased greatly8.1%
Increased somewhat29.8%
Same43.8%
Decreased somewhat6.3%
Decreased greatly3.2%
DK8.5%



In real dollars, has Ohio's legislature increased, decreased or kept the same level of dollars available to build or renovate school buildings in the next ten years?

Increased greatly11.7%
Increased somewhat24.2%
Same26.0%
Decreased somewhat14.3%
Decreased greatly5.0%
DK18.8%



True or false, state government has committed money that can be matched by local money that could result in a total of about $23 billion being spent on building or renovating school buildings in Ohio?

True45.2%
False29.6%
DK24.6%



One percent of the Ohio education budget should be used for research, development, and testing of new classroom material and teaching methods.

Strongly agree19.5%
Agree52.6%
Disagree11.8%
Strongly disagree3.1%
DK13.0%











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