Forty-one percent of parents in America say they are not confident that their public schools’ will have enough teachers and staff available to meet the needs of their students, according to a new NBC News poll. Just 25% of registered American voters raising children under the age of 18 say they’re confident in their public schools’ staffing levels — 16% have “a great deal” of confidence and 9% say they’re “quite a bit” confident. …
Fifty-four percent of those raising children under 18 say they are either “a great deal” or “quite a bit” confident public schools can be kept open safely for in-person instruction while dealing with Covid. CONTINUED
Ben Kamisar, NBC News
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