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Standardized tests are not an effective tool for measuring student learning.

American schools should offer bilingual classes for native Spanish-speakers.

The No Child Left Behind Act should not be reauthorized.

Abstinence-only sex education should not be taught in schools.

High school students should not be required to pass an exit exam in order to earn a diploma. There are exams all through their high school career to say what they have achieved. This is just another case of trying to institute high stakes, high cost testing.

Teachers should not receive performance-based merit pay. There are too many factors outside of the control of teachers that influence a student's performance.

A school should not have the right to require that a student take Ritalin or similar drugs.

Race should not be a factor in the university admission process.

School districts should give parents a choice of schools.

Race should not be a factor when assigning students to public schools.

The No Child Left Behind Act has not been effective.

Arts programs are an essential part of education.

UNKNOWN: Should the government issue vouchers for private school tuition?

UNKNOWN: Should prayer be permitted in public schools?

UNKNOWN: Should private schools receive public funding?

UNKNOWN: Should states be forced to fund the federally mandated No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act?

UNKNOWN: Should the federal government increase higher education subsidies for low-income students?

UNKNOWN: Is it acceptable for courses on the Bible to be taught in public schools?

UNKNOWN: Should schools punish students for not reciting the Pledge of Allegiance?

UNKNOWN: Is there political bias in academia?

UNKNOWN: How do you rate America's education system?

UNKNOWN: Would the public school systems in America be improved if they were federalized?

UNKNOWN: Should universal preschool be free in America?

UNKNOWN: Should schools practice social promotion?

UNKNOWN: Should public schools require students to wear uniforms?

UNKNOWN: How should reading be taught?

UNKNOWN: Which is the most effective method of education?

UNKNOWN: Should all-day kindergarten be mandatory?

UNKNOWN: When should schools begin teaching sex education?

UNKNOWN: Should there be a foreign language requirement in public schools?

UNKNOWN: Should education have a higher priority in the federal budget than military spending?

UNKNOWN: Should the government offer cash incentives for better student performance?

UNKNOWN: Should public schools make contraceptives available to students?

UNKNOWN: Is the classroom an appropriate venue for teachers to express their political opinions?

UNKNOWN: Should the U.S. military be allowed to recruit in public high schools?

UNKNOWN: Should public schools be required to offer home economics?

UNKNOWN: Should the federal government guarantee sufficient financial aid for every college student?

UNKNOWN: What role should college entry exams play in admissions decisions?

UNKNOWN: Do parents have an obligation to pay for their children's college?

UNKNOWN: Is higher education a privilege or a right?