Scott Rasmussen's Number of the Day - Education

Past Number of the Day articles relating to education:

• Five states have released K-12 artificial intelligence (AI) guidance this year.  (August 20, 2025)
• 87% of voters say it is more important to ensure that everyone who graduates from high school has basic skills  (August 19, 2025)
• 41% of voters say universities with an endowment fund worth more than a billion dollars should be eligible to receive research grants and other funding from the United States government  (May 2, 2025)
• 58% of voters with school-aged children are happy that their children are going back to school  (August 22, 2024)
• Eight states have implemented statewide policies on K-12 school cell phone usage  (August 19, 2024)
• 87% of voters believe working a part-time job teaches students lessons they could never learn in school  (July 1, 2024)
• 50% of RMG-described politically obsessed elites think parents have too much control over their children’s education  (June 7, 2024)
• 78% of voters believe that students have the right to peacefully protest  (May 22, 2024)
• 71% of voters say that protesters who take over school buildings should be arrested  (May 6, 2024)
• 50% of urban academics think it is most important to make sure everyone can go to college  (February 1, 2024)
• 42% of voters say their states give parents too little control over their children’s education  (October 10, 2022)
• 54% of voters think public schools where they live are good or excellent  (April 08, 2022)
• 55% of voters think teachers should be allowed to lead prayer in public schools  (March 22, 2022)
• 56 percent of voters say education is an important voting issue.  (March 15, 2022)
• 73% of voters see home schooling as a good option  (February 25, 2022)
• 84% of voters believe parents should be able to see all curriculum plans and materials  (February 24, 2022)
• 16 percent of voters believe students will never recover from pandemic school closings  (February 23, 2022)
• 77 percent of voters say schools should be open for in-person learning and leading a return to normalcy  (February 22, 2022)
• 63 percent of voters want schools to reopen this fall  (August 3, 2021)
• 71 percent of voters believe elite universities should pay taxes on endowment income  (June 1, 2021)
• 86 percent of voters believe missing in-person teaching damaging to students  (March 8, 2021)
• 2.3 percentage point decline in daily school attendance from 2019 to 2020  (February 10, 2021)
• 72 percent of voters believe students learn more from in-person schooling  (February 4, 2021)
• 64 years ago today, schools were ordered to desegregate “with all deliberate speed"  (May 31, 2019)
• 46.73 billion dollars donated to U.S. colleges in 2018  (February 15, 2019)
• 8 million students chronically absent during 2015-16 school year  (September 5, 2018)
• 4 percent decline in number of international students at U.S. universities  (June 12, 2018)
• 1.4 million Walmart employees offered college tuition benefits  (June 4, 2018)
• 39 percent of top liberal arts colleges have no Republican professors  (May 8, 2018)
• 58 college presidents earn a million dollars or more each year  (December 19, 2017)
• 37 speakers disinvited from campus speeches due to protests in three years  (September 6, 2017)
• 148 colleges and universities rated by FIRE as restricting free speech  (August 29, 2017)
• 66 percent of young adults have attended college—up from 43 percent in 1975  (May 8, 2017)
• 69.7 percent of 2016 high school graduates are in college  (May 5, 2017)
• 33.4%: Share of American adults with college degree  (April 7, 2017)

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