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Questions - Chicago Teachers - September 17-18, 2012

66% Oppose Teacher Strikes During Union Negotiations
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National Survey of 1,000 Likely Voters

Conducted September 17-18, 2012
By Rasmussen Reports

1* Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable or very unfavorable impression of Scott Walker?

2* Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable or very unfavorable impression of Rahm Emanuel?

3* How closely have you followed recent news reports about the teachers’ strike in Chicago?

4* Is it appropriate for the teachers to go on strike at this time or should they stay on their jobs while a new union contract is negotiated?

5* Should there be a system of merit pay where the best teachers get more money or should all teachers with similar experience and education receive the same pay?

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence