Half say government wields too much power in classrooms

Published March 10, 2022 7:06pm ET



Concerns that government leaders have too much control over what children are taught in classrooms continue to be a driving issue after playing a central role in last year’s Virginia election for governor.

In a national John Zogby Strategies survey, 48% of parents of children 12 and younger said authorities have “too much control,” while 17% said “too little control.” About 23% said schools have “just enough control.”

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