Polls

August 26, 2024

Poll: State Voters Overwhelmingly Support Ending Public Records Exemption, Auditing the Legislature

Views on legislative pay change when voters learn of 2023 analysis that found MA had nation’s “least efficient state legislature” BOSTON – Eighty percent of registered voters support eliminating the exemption to the state public records law claimed by the Massachusetts Legislature, governor...
December 7, 2022

Massachusetts Survey Report on US History MCAS

Sixty-two percent of Massachusetts residents support restoring passage of a U.S. history test as a public high school graduation requirement, according to a poll of Massachusetts residents’ attitudes toward education policy commissioned by Pioneer Institute and conducted by the Emerson College Polling Center.
April 12, 2021

Public Opinion Survey of Massachusetts Residents’ Perceptions of K-12 Education During the Covid-19 Pandemic - March 2021

An Emerson College Poll a poll of 1,500 residents commissioned by Pioneer Institute reveals that a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, Massachusetts residents have mixed opinions about how K-12 education has functioned, but they tend to view the performance of individual teachers...
May 10, 2012

Pioneer Institute Report on History in Schools

"Pioneer Institute Report on History in Schools" was presented in 2012.
April 24, 2012

School Choice Survey

"School Choice Survey" was presented in 2012.