Controversial School Questions
Should cellular phones be allowed in schools?
| 60% (52) | Yes | |
|---|---|---|
| 32% (28) | No | |
| 6% (6) | Not Sure |
86 voters have answered this question.
Should gum be banned in schools?
| 30% (26) | Yes | |
|---|---|---|
| 61% (52) | No | |
| 7% (6) | Not Sure |
84 voters have answered this question.
How long should school be?
| 4% (4) | 10+ hours | |
|---|---|---|
| 0% (0) | 9 hours | |
| 9% (8) | 8 hours | |
| 26% (22) | 7 hours (like most schools) | |
| 8% (7) | 6 hours, 30 minutes | |
| 16% (14) | 6 hours | |
| 2% (2) | 5 hours | |
| 8% (7) | 4 hours | |
| 1% (1) | 3 hours | |
| 1% (1) | 2 hours | |
| 0% (0) | 1 hour | |
| 0% (0) | 30 minutes | |
| 0% (0) | 20 minutes | |
| 2% (2) | 10 minutes | |
| 0% (0) | 5 minutes | |
| 0% (0) | 1 minute | |
| 7% (6) | 5 seconds | |
| 10% (9) | I like how long my school day already is | |
| 1% (1) | Not Sure |
84 voters have answered this question.
How many days a week should school be open weekly? (Not including holidays)
| 4% (4) | 7 days | |
|---|---|---|
| 7% (6) | 6 days | |
| 54% (45) | 5 days (like all schools do) | |
| 25% (21) | 4 days | |
| 1% (1) | 3 days | |
| 1% (1) | 2 days | |
| 6% (5) | 1 day | |
| 0% (0) | Not Sure |
83 voters have answered this question.
How many months should school be open?
| 7% (6) | 12 months | |
|---|---|---|
| 3% (3) | 11 months | |
| 37% (31) | 10 months (like most schools do) | |
| 28% (24) | 9 months | |
| 12% (10) | 8 months | |
| 1% (1) | 7 months | |
| 2% (2) | 6 months | |
| 7% (6) | <5 months |
83 voters have answered this question.
Should schools use letter grades?
| 64% (55) | Yes | |
|---|---|---|
| 30% (26) | No | |
| 4% (4) | Not Sure |
85 voters have answered this question.
Should teachers be allowed to search through students' lockers?
| 37% (31) | Yes | |
|---|---|---|
| 55% (46) | No | |
| 7% (6) | Not Sure |
83 voters have answered this question.
Should electronics be allowed on school overnight trips?
| 83% (69) | Yes | |
|---|---|---|
| 12% (10) | No | |
| 4% (4) | Not Sure |
83 voters have answered this question.
Should students be allowed to make their own rules?
| 19% (16) | Yes | |
|---|---|---|
| 66% (54) | No | |
| 13% (11) | Not Sure |
81 voters have answered this question.
Should Students be required to wear uniforms to school?
| 25% (21) | Yes | |
|---|---|---|
| 70% (57) | No | |
| 3% (3) | Not Sure |
81 voters have answered this question.
Is homework good?
| 52% (43) | Yes | |
|---|---|---|
| 35% (29) | No | |
| 12% (10) | Not Sure |
82 voters have answered this question.
What should happen if a student doesn't get his/her homework done?
| 35% (29) | He/she should get punished (ie detention or working lunch) | |
|---|---|---|
| 36% (30) | He/she should be allowed to finish it during class | |
| 24% (20) | Other | |
| 3% (3) | Not Sure |
82 voters have answered this question.
What should happen if a student is late to school?
| 13% (11) | He/she should get punished (ie detention) | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% (38) | He/she should get punished but only after 3 chances | |
| 9% (8) | He/she should get punished but only after 10 chances | |
| 21% (18) | Nothing should happen | |
| 4% (4) | Other | |
| 2% (2) | Not Sure | |
| 2% (2) | No opinion |
83 voters have answered this question.
Should each student have their own desk in a classroom?
| 75% (63) | Yes | |
|---|---|---|
| 9% (8) | No | |
| 13% (11) | Sometimes | |
| 2% (2) | Not Sure |
84 voters have answered this question.
Do you agree with the "group philosophy" common in today's schools, where kids are forced to work with other kids?
| 51% (41) | Yes | |
|---|---|---|
| 37% (30) | No | |
| 11% (9) | Not Sure |
80 voters have answered this question.
