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High School Faculty Survey
7,889 faculty members
51 questions

Questions (1 - 11)(12-25)(26-32)(33-43)(44-51)
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26. Do you feel that your school’s administration is very supportive, somewhat supportive, not too supportive, or not supportive at all of students participating in extracurricular activities or clubs?   30. The First Amendment became part of the U.S. Constitution more than 200 years ago. This is what it says:
70% Very supportive       “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof, or abridging the freedom of speech or of the press, or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances.”
24 Somewhat supportive    
3 Not too supportive    
1 Not at all supportive    
2 Don’t know      
           
27. Do you feel that your school’s administration is very supportive, somewhat supportive, not too supportive, or not supportive at all of the teaching and learning of journalism skills?   Based on your own feelings about the First Amendment, please tell me whether you agree or disagree with the following statement: The First Amendment goes too far in the rights it guarantees.
33% Very supportive     9% Strongly agree
37 Somewhat supportive     20 Mildly agree
8 Not too supportive     16 Mildly disagree
1 Not at all supportive     50 Strongly disagree
21 Don’t know     5 Don’t know
               
28. How often, if at all, do you encourage students in your classes to think about pursuing a career in journalism?   31. Overall, how would you rate the job that the American educational system does in teaching students about First Amendment freedoms?
2% All of the time   7% Excellent
18 Some of the time   46 Good
34 Little of the time   29 Fair
42 Not at all   7 Poor
5 Don’t know   11 Don’t know
               
29. How much do you trust journalists to tell the truth? Do you believe they tell the truth...   32. Overall, do you think the press in America has too much freedom to do what it wants, too little freedom to do what it wants, or is the amount of freedom the press has about right?
4% All of the time   38% Too much freedom
79 Some of the time   8 Too little freedom
13 Little of the time   49 About right
2 Not at all   6 Don’t know
2 Don’t know        
               
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