EdNext Poll
2017 Poll
The 2017 EdNext Poll on School Reform
Public thinking on school choice, Common Core, higher ed, and more
By Martin R. West, Michael B. Henderson, Paul E. Peterson and Samuel Barrows
Interactive: Results from the 2017 Education Next Poll
Interactive: 11-year Trends from the Education Next Poll
PDF: Full results
2016 Poll
Ten-year Trends in Public Opinion From the EdNext Poll
Common Core and vouchers down, but many other reforms still popular
By Paul E. Peterson, Michael B. Henderson, Martin R. West and Samuel Barrows
Interactive: Results from the 2016 Education Next Poll
Interactive: Ten-year Trends from the Education Next Poll
PDF: Full results
2016 Parents Survey
What Do Parents Think of Their Children’s Schools?
EdNext poll compares charter, district, and private schools nationwide
By Samuel Barrows, Paul E. Peterson and Martin R. West
Interactive: Results from the 2016 EdNext Parents Survey
PDF: Full results from the 2016 EdNext Parents survey
2015 Poll
The 2015 EdNext Poll on School Reform
Public thinking on testing, opt out, common core, unions, and more
By Michael B. Henderson, Paul E. Peterson and Martin R. West
Interactive: Results from the 2015 Education Next Poll
PDF: Full results
2014 Poll
No Common Opinion on the Common Core
Also teacher grades, school choices, and other findings from the 2014 EdNext poll
By Michael B. Henderson, Paul E. Peterson and Martin R. West
PDF: Full results
2013 Poll
The 2013 Education Next Survey
Americans React to Common Core and Other Education Policies
By Michael B. Henderson and Paul E. Peterson
Information Fuels Support for School Reform
Facts about local district performance alter public thinking
By Michael B. Henderson, William G. Howell and Paul E. Peterson
PDF: Full results
PDF: Experimental results
2012 Poll
Reform Agenda Gains Strength
The 2012 EdNext-PEPG survey finds Hispanics give schools higher grade than others do
By William G. Howell, Martin R. West and Paul E. Peterson
PDF: Full results
2011 Poll
The Public Weighs In on School Reform
Intense controversies do not alter public thinking, but teachers differ more sharply than ever
By William G. Howell, Martin R. West and Paul E. Peterson
PDF: Full results
2010 Poll
Meeting of the Minds
The 2010 EdNext-PEPG Survey shows that, on many education reform issues, Democrats and Republicans hardly disagree
By William G. Howell, Paul E. Peterson and Martin R. West
PDF: Full results
2009 Poll
The Persuadable Public
The 2009 Education Next-PEPG Survey asks if information changes minds about school reform
By William G. Howell, Paul E. Peterson and Martin R. West
PDF: Full results
2008 Poll
The 2008 Education Next-PEPG Survey of Public Opinion
Americans think less of their schools than of their police departments and post offices
By William G. Howell, Martin R. West and Paul E. Peterson
Educating the Public
How information affects Americans’ support for school spending and charter schools
By William G. Howell and Martin R. West
PDF: Full results
2007 Poll
What Americans Think about Their Schools
The 2007 Education Next—PEPG Survey
By William G. Howell, Martin R. West and Paul E. Peterson
Is the Price Right?
Probing American’s knowledge of school spending
By William G. Howell and Martin R. West
PDF: Full results
All years
PDF: All results, 2007-17
