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Ep. 78 - Feb. 4, 2019 - Public Opinion on Education is Less Polarized Than on Other Issues

Ep. 78 - Feb. 4, 2019 - Public Opinion on Education is Less Polarized Than on Other Issues

Polling data reveal that when it comes to most de…

The Education Exchange · Paul E. Peterson

February 4, 201915m 9s

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Polling data reveal that when it comes to most debates in education policy, the divide between Republicans and Democrats is not growing. Only on issues like teacher tenure and merit pay is public opinion becoming more polarized. David Houston, a Post Doctoral Research Fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss his latest paper, "Polarization and the Politics of Education: What Moves Partisan Opinion?" https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0895904818823745