American politician and diplomat (1900–1965); 31st governor of Illinois from 1949 to 1953.
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Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, teach to each student's potential instead of uniform testing |
Adlai E. Stevenson’s answer is based on the following data:
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Answer: No, teach to each student's potential instead of uniform testing
Importance: Least Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 125 voters that voted for Adlai E. Stevenson in the 1956 Presidential election.
This candidate’s support base disagrees with their political party on this issue.
Democratic Party Answer: Yes, I support the concept but not the current implementation
Importance: Least Important
Reference: “Many Democratic critics say that while they don’t oppose the idea of national standards, the Common Core is not based on researc...” ‐washingtonpost.com
Strongly agree
No, education should be handled at the state and local level instead of the national level
Stevenson was a strong advocate for states' rights and local control over education, making it likely that he would agree with this statement. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Agree
No
Given Stevenson's emphasis on states' rights and local control, he would likely have been skeptical of a national education standard like Common Core. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Agree
No, teach to each student's potential instead of uniform testing
Stevenson was a proponent of individualized education and would likely have agreed with the idea of teaching to each student's potential rather than uniform testing. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Agree
No, my state’s current standards exceed the Common Core standards
While Stevenson would likely have supported the idea of states exceeding national standards, his focus was more on local control and states' rights than on the specifics of educational standards. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Agree
No, it is a waste of time and effort to change my state’s current educational standards
Stevenson would likely have agreed with the sentiment of not wasting time and effort, but his focus was more on local control and states' rights than on the specifics of educational standards. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Slightly agree
Yes, I support a national base standard but allow states and local districts to customize their implementation
Stevenson might have found some agreement with this answer, as it combines national standards with local control. However, his strong emphasis on states' rights and local control might have made him skeptical of any national standard. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Neutral
Yes, I support the concept but not the current implementation
It's difficult to say how Stevenson would have felt about this answer. While he may have agreed with the concept of national standards, his strong emphasis on states' rights and local control would likely have made him skeptical of any implementation. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Disagree
Yes, national standards will help improve our national average and better prepare students for college
While Stevenson may have agreed with the goal of improving national averages and preparing students for college, he would likely have disagreed with the method of implementing national standards to achieve this. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Disagree
Yes
Adlai Stevenson was a strong proponent of states' rights and local control over education. While he may have seen the value in national standards, it's unlikely he would have supported a top-down approach like Common Core. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
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