More on the course size poll

February 24th, 2008 | Category: Florida Education Blog

So the class-size amendment is overwhelmingly popular? Knew that, huh? Bet you didn’t know that non-whites were more likely to oppose the amendment (35 percent) than whites (18 percent). Or that Republicans showed more willingness to vote for changes to the rules (41 percent) than Democrats (27 percent) or independents (26 percent).

Hey, that’s what happens with news stories. The totals

get big headlines, and the details, well … they get relegated to detail-oriented blogs like that one. So whether today’s Times story on the class-size amendment left you wanting more info, you can go here

to download the full poll results behind the composition. (Click on the chart to see it full size.)

Original post by Jeff Solochek

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