"Among the 1,000 likely Democratic primary voters surveyed for the poll, 60.9 percent said they approved of allowing more charter schools, which are now limited in number by state law, compared with 32 percent who disapproved."
"Respondents with annual incomes of less than $20,000 voiced approval at a rate of 82.3 percent, with 71 percent saying they “strongly” approved."
Also in the study: "Although nearly 1 in 4 teachers were considering leaving their jobs [...] we found that nearly half of those teachers were still unsure of their plans.
This suggests that at least some teachers who were thinking about leaving might not do so this school year"
Study: "When interpreting these results, readers should keep in mind that teachers’ intentions to leave their jobs might change over time.
Also, an intention to leave does not necessarily mean that the teacher ultimately will quit their job."
Study: ""These survey responses reflect teachers’ opinions and perceptions at a certain point in time. Some responses—such as the stated likelihood of leaving their current job—might change over time"
"My vision is surrounding, lifting up excellence, if that means charter schools, public schools, private schools, let’s duplicate successful schools in our city"
The U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled to decide next week whether to take up a private school choice case.
The decision is scheduled for June 24th - next Thursday.
SCOTUS decided in Montana v Espinoza (2020) that preventing school choice families from taking their children's education dollars to private schools just because they were religious violated the Free Exercise Clause of the 1st Amendment