Eighty-two percent of voters would back different political party over education platform: Poll

The vast majority of U.S. parents would consider voting for another political party on the basis of shared education values, a new poll found.

Commissioned by the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools and conducted by the Harris Poll, the survey found that 82% of parents would be willing to support a candidate from another political party if that candidate’s education platform was aligned with their personal views on the issue.