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POLL: More Parents Now Support Funding Students, Not Systems, After Year Of COVID Lockdowns

Ashe Schow
POLL: More Parents Now Support Funding Students, Not Systems, After Year Of COVID Lockdowns
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Parents are fed up with public schools and how they’ve handled the coronavirus pandemic.

A new poll from RealClear Opinion Research found a large increase in the number of registered voters who support school choice from a similar poll conducted in April 2020, just as the pandemic was beginning. During the pandemic, schools shut down and students were forced to learn remotely, leading to major consequences for mental health and school participation.

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