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| Percent who favor initiatives
Goals 2000 |______________________________________
initiatives | | |Public |Nonpublic
|National|No children|school | school
| totals | in school |parents| parents
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5
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| | | |
Assistance with high school studen| | | |
college expenses in return for | | | |
performing some kind of public | | | |
service ........................| 81 | 80 | 83 | 83
| | | |
Greater emphasis on, including | | | |
additional money for, work-study| | | |
vocational programs for high | | | |
school students who do not plan | | | |
to go to college ...............| 79 | 78 | 82 | 74
| | | |
A large increase in funds for earl| | | |
childhood education in those | | | |
public schools with the highest | | | |
percentage of children living | | | |
in poverty .....................| 74 | 74 | 75 | 66
| | | |
More effort to reach agreement on | | | |
academic achievement goals for | | | |
children at various stages | | | |
of school, without specifying | | | |
how schools should reach these | | | |
goals ..........................| 63 | 62 | 66 | 56
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