K-12

Most Americans who have heard about the law say it’s had a positive impact on gender equality in the United States (63%).

53% of parents of K-12 students say schools in the United States should be providing a mix of in-person and online instruction this winter.

In 2018-19, 79% of White elementary and secondary public school students went to schools where at least half of their peers were also White.

While the share of Black, Hispanic and Asian American teachers has increased, it hasn’t kept pace with the growth in the diversity of students.

The shares of American 9- and 13-year-olds who say they read for fun on an almost daily basis have dropped from nearly a decade ago.

Here is what our surveys found about the students most likely to lack the home internet connectivity needed to finish schoolwork.

Republicans are critical of how major institutions, from large corporations and tech companies to universities and K-12 public schools, are affecting the U.S.

More Americans now say the possibility that students will fall behind academically without in-person instruction should be given a lot of consideration.

38% of parents with children whose K-12 schools closed in the spring said that their child was likely to face digital obstacles in schoolwork.

Americans with lower incomes are particularly likely to have concerns related to the digital divide and the digital “homework gap.”