This statistic shows the list of top five funding priorities identified by U.S. teachers to support student learning in 2016. 46 percent of responded teachers believed that funding is required for academic or social-emotional interventions initiatives and programs.
Top five funding priorities identified by teachers to support student learning in the U.S. in 2016
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Additional high-quality staff to reduce student-to-teacher ratio
55%
High-quality instructional materials and textbooks (Net)
55%
Technology devices and digital resources in school
47%
Higher salaries
47%
Academic or social-emotional intervention initiatives and programs
The original question was posed as follows: "Knowing that all of these might be important to you, which would be your top five funding priorities to support student learning in your school?"
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