What parents think about public education

One perspective that is heard too rarely in the nation’s education debates is that of public school parents. To help strengthen their voice, the AFT commissioned Hart Research Associates to survey the nation’s parents and determine their priorities for education and their ideas for improving it. 

Below you will find information and resources about these findings.

Public school parents on the value of public education

• Overview: Findings from a National Survey of Public School Parents conducted for the AFT
• Survey toplines
• Power Point presentation