Universal preschool is a proposal that would use funding from the federal government to provide school to children before they reach Kindergarten. In the current U.S. public education system government funded school is guaranteed to all children from kindergarten to 12th grade. number of U.S. states use state tax revenue to fund part-time and full-time preschool for children between the ages of 3 and 5. Half of the states that offer pre-K programs limit enrollment to low-income children. Proponents that preschool is too expensive for most American families and according to The Chicago Chi…
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Response rates from 1.5k Grand Rapids voters.
67% Yes |
33% No |
58% Yes |
31% No |
6% Yes, but funding should come from states instead of the federal government |
1% No, use a voucher system instead |
4% Yes, as long as parents also have the option to send their child to private school |
1% No, and all education should be privatized |
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Unique answers from Grand Rapids voters whose views went beyond the provided options.
@959K74L2yrs2Y
No, and all education should be nationalized.
@95K7BH72yrs2Y
No, but all education should be nationalized.
@8NS2CDJ4yrs4Y
I think it should be offered, but parents have a choice to send their child, keep them home, or send to private school.
@8FPNF734yrs4Y
It should be the parents' decision to send their child to preschool. Also, the state and the federal government should partially fund preschool and offer aid for low-income families.
@iandromidas4yrs4Y
No. Preschool is optional therefore at the decision of each parent
@9FGJMKX1yr1Y
The government should not fund any school, instead they should ban themselves from paying any teacher and abolish the teachers union so the parents can instead form a union and pay for all the school payments including kids who have disabilities or are too poor, so then everybody can get a refund plus extra so our economy can boom again.
@9GBWNDD1yr1Y
No, and I was taught in K-12 education that making babies got you suspended. End all contradictory support for baby-making. We do not need babies, period.
@9D6QLWZ1yr1Y
No, use a voucher system instead and all education should be privatized
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