Poll Highlights Differences in Party Favorability of Key Industries
The large gaps in favorability in some industries are another indicator of how differently Republicans and Democrats view the world.
Education
Americans Concerned About Political Bias in Higher Education
More than 8-in-10 Americans agree the goal of a university should be to prepare students for future jobs, not to encourage them to be political activists.
Exploring the DETERRENT Act: The Push for Transparency in University Foreign Funding
A striking 75% of voters support the DETERRENT Act, a law that would require more transparency for foreign gifts to U.S. universities.
Black Voters Divided By Age on SCOTUS Ruling on Affirmative Action
Age significantly influences how black Americans perceive the U.S. Supreme Court’s affirmative action case.
Antisemitic or Pro-Palestinian?
Majorities or pluralities of Americans agree that key sentiments expressed by anti-Israel and pro-Palestinian politicians and protesters are antisemitic.
More than 8-in-10 Americans Say It Is Important to Speak English to be Truly American
The poll also finds Republicans tend to feel closer to their communities than Democrats or independents.
Higher Trust in State Handling of Border Than Federal Government
Fifty-four percent of Americans support Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s recent decision to install an aqueous barrier across the Rio Grande River at the southern border.
Americans’ Views on K-12 Public Education are Shifting
Only 43 percent of Americans say funding for public schools is “too low” when shown how much public schools spend per pupil in their states.
Why the “Bidenomics” Pitch is Falling Flat
Inflation and the cost of living is by far the most chosen issue when Americans are asked to pick their three most important issues for 2024.
Majority of Americans Say Race Shouldn’t Be Factored into College Admissions
Seventy percent of Americans say colleges should not be allowed to consider race in the admissions process.