CBS News Poll. Dec. 17-22, 2009. N=1,048 adults nationwide. MoE ± 3 (for all adults). | ||||||
"Using a grade of A, B, C, D and F -- where A is excellent and F is very poor -- and using any of the grades in between, how would you grade the U.S. on the quality of the public schools in this country?" | ||||||
| A | B | C | D | F | ||
| % | % | % | % | % | ||
12/17-22/09 | 5 | 23 | 32 | 26 | 12 | |
"In general, do you think the education most children are getting today in public schools is better, is about the same, or worse than the education you received?" | ||||||
| Better | About the Same | Worse | Unsure | |||
| % | % | % | % | |||
12/17-22/09 | 34 | 24 | 38 | 4 | ||