The 30th Annual Phi Delta Kappa/Gallup Poll of the Public's Attitudes Toward the Public Schools. From: Phi Delta Kappan | Date: September 1, 1998| Author: | COPYRIGHT 1998 Phi Delta Kappa, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

The 1998 Phi Delta Kappa/Gallup Poll of the Public's Attitude Toward the Public Schools included special items on the issue of public finance for private and church-related schools. New questions were also added on vouchers and tuition tax credits.

The 1998 Phi Delta Kappa/Gallup Poll of the Public's Attitudes Toward the Public Schools includes a special focus on public funding for private and church-related schools. Along with the traditional trend questions in this area, new questions were asked regarding vouchers and tuition tax credits.

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