Overwhelming majority of US voters support teaching ‘traditional values’ of Western civilization in schools
July 9, 2021 | District of Columbia
More than three-quarters of likely U.S. voters believe it’s important for schools to teach “traditional values” associated with Western civilization, according to a new Rasmussen Reports survey.
Rasmussen noted that 78% of likely U.S. voters believe that it’s, at the least, “somewhat important” for schools to “teach the traditional values of Western civilization,” including 52% that list it as “very important,” the polling organization said Thursday.
By contrast, 14% of respondents said they didn’t believe it was important to teach traditional Western civilization values, while 4% said it was “not at all important.”
There was some political party difference as well, as Republicans were more likely than Democrats to say that it was important (86% versus 73%) and more likely to say it was “very important” (66% versus 42%)….
(Excerpts from the Christian Post)
