{"id":1176,"date":"2023-12-08T21:49:31","date_gmt":"2023-12-08T21:49:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/?p=1176"},"modified":"2023-12-15T18:16:29","modified_gmt":"2023-12-15T18:16:29","slug":"arizonans-voice-discontent-and-demand-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/our-stories\/arizonans-voice-discontent-and-demand-change\/","title":{"rendered":"Arizonans voice discontent and demand change"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><u>NEW POLL SHOWS VOTERS APPROVE OF REFORMING INVESTMENTS IN EDUCATION ACROSS PARTY LINES<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>A new public opinion poll of Arizona voters reveals a resounding dissatisfaction with the current state of leadership, particularly within the legislature and with Arizona\u2019s Superintendent of Public Instruction, Tom Horne. The data sheds light on key issues facing education in the state and highlights a clear call for reform.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>(PHOENIX) \u2013<\/strong> Stand for Children Arizona conducted an annual poll of Arizona voters asking them to weigh in on key issues facing education in the state. The 2023 public opinion survey results reveal that a majority of Arizonans are concerned about the direction of the state and continue to think that there is a great need for additional funds for schools, giving the legislature poor grades when it comes to supporting our students.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>State of Concern<\/strong><br>Arizonans are dissatisfied with leadership and let down by the support they feel from elected officials when it comes to our children and their education.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>57% of voters feel that Arizona is on the wrong track. This percentage is unchanged from last year.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Favorability of Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction, Tom Horne, has decreased since May, while his name ID has increased.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>55% of Arizonans have an unfavorable opinion of the Republican-led state legislature.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>When asked to give a grade to the Arizona state legislature when it comes to helping our public schools, 56% of voters said \u201cD\/F.\u201d&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/4-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1206 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/4-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/4-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/4-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/4-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/4-60x34.png 60w, https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/4.png 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Demand for School Funding<\/strong><br>There is a pressing need for increased public education funding and voters believe that the Arizona state legislature is failing by investing in wealthy corporations over our kids.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile &quot;no-boarder&quot;\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/1-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1199 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/1-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/1-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/1-60x34.png 60w, https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/1.png 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>73% of voters think that there is a need for additional funds for Arizona\u2019s public schools, with a majority believing that need is \u201cgreat.\u201d&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Even amidst rising costs and inflation, a majority of Arizonans believe that funding for public schools should increase.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Arizona voters overwhelmingly believe that to address the projected $400 million budget shortfall, the state legislature should stop giving out tax breaks to large corporations and the wealthy instead of taking funds from schools.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>62% of Arizonans, an increase of 8% over last year, would vote yes on a ballot measure to reform the expenditure limit on education to more adequately fund public schools.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Calls to Reform ESA Vouchers<\/strong><br>Arizona\u2019s Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) voucher program is failing our most vulnerable students and a majority of voters are calling for drastic changes.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>After hearing about the lack of safety measures, such as background checks for teachers, use on non-educational expenses, and lack of accreditation or transparency, a majority of Arizona voters oppose the ESA voucher program.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>65% of Arizonans would vote yes on a ballot measure to reform the ESA voucher system by increasing oversight, financial transparency and accountability, and limiting the program to students in need.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Investing in our Children&#8217;s Futures<\/strong><br>Across party lines, Arizonans are in support of investing in our state\u2019s future through programs that directly impact our youngest learners.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/2-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1203 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/2-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/2-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/2-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/2-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/2-60x34.png 60w, https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/2.png 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>73% of voters support establishing state funding for all-day Kindergarten in all Arizona public school districts and charters. 71% support the same establishment for pre-Kindergarten.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>60% of voters support a permanent annual $350 per child tax rebate.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Connecting Families in Arizona\u2019s Justice System<\/strong>&nbsp;<br>Prison telecom corporations charge families with incarcerated loved ones up to a dollar per minute for a phone call. Preying on families, these companies take in $1.4 billion annually and pay hundreds of millions in kickbacks to correctional agencies. As a result, 1-in-3 families with someone incarcerated falls into debt trying to stay connected.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A majority, 58% of voters, support a proposal to make telephone communications between people inside and outside of prisons and jails free in Arizona.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Rebecca Gau, executive director of Stand for Children Arizona says about the poll results, \u201cvoters are clearly unhappy with how the legislature and Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne have approached education and the state budget. From ESA vouchers to school funding, I am hopeful that state leaders will address the needs of kids and families and put kids before politics.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The survey was conducted November 13-20, 2023, by Tulchin Research. Poll results are attached.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/Stand-AZ-Nov-2023-survey-For-Release-final-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here<\/a> to view detailed polling results.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<link rel='preload' href='https:\/\/static.everyaction.com\/ea-actiontag\/at.js' as='script' crossorigin='anonymous'>\n <link rel='preload' href='https:\/\/static.everyaction.com\/ea-actiontag\/at.min.css' as='style'>\n <script type='text\/javascript' src='https:\/\/static.everyaction.com\/ea-actiontag\/at.js' crossorigin='anonymous'><\/script>\n  <div class=\"ngp-form\"\n     data-form-url=\"https:\/\/secure.everyaction.com\/v1\/Forms\/V7tUoVCZKEeItLOS9HQMDA2\"\n          data-fastaction-endpoint=\"https:\/\/fastaction.ngpvan.com\"\n     data-inline-errors=\"true\"\n     data-fastaction-nologin=\"true\"\n     data-databag-endpoint=\"https:\/\/profile.ngpvan.com\"\n     data-databag=\"everybody\"\n          data-mobile-autofocus=\"false\">\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new public opinion poll of Arizona voters reveals a resounding dissatisfaction with the current state of leadership, particularly within the legislature and with Arizona\u2019s Superintendent of Public Instruction, Tom Horne. The data sheds light on key issues facing education in the state and highlights a clear call for reform<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":1195,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","color_schema":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[13,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-current-events","category-education-legislation"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.6 (Yoast SEO v27.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Arizonans voice discontent and demand change - Stand for Children Arizona<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Stand for Children Arizona conducted an annual poll of Arizona voters asking them to weigh in on key issues facing education in the state. The 2023 public opinion survey results reveal that a majority of Arizonans are concerned about the direction of the state and continue to think that there is a great need for additional funds for schools.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/our-stories\/arizonans-voice-discontent-and-demand-change\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Arizonans voice discontent and demand change\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Stand for Children Arizona conducted an annual poll of Arizona voters asking them to weigh in on key issues facing education in the state. The 2023 public opinion survey results reveal that a majority of Arizonans are concerned about the direction of the state and continue to think that there is a great need for additional funds for schools.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/our-stories\/arizonans-voice-discontent-and-demand-change\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Stand for Children Arizona\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/standarizona\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-12-08T21:49:31+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-12-15T18:16:29+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/AZ-Statewide-Survey-results.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1390\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"778\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"dwalker\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ArizonaStand\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@ArizonaStand\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"dwalker\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"4 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stand.org\\\/arizona\\\/our-stories\\\/arizonans-voice-discontent-and-demand-change\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stand.org\\\/arizona\\\/our-stories\\\/arizonans-voice-discontent-and-demand-change\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"dwalker\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stand.org\\\/arizona\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/43cf6c42ef2ff69676eb18a574951534\"},\"headline\":\"Arizonans voice discontent and demand change\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-12-08T21:49:31+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-12-15T18:16:29+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stand.org\\\/arizona\\\/our-stories\\\/arizonans-voice-discontent-and-demand-change\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":717,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stand.org\\\/arizona\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stand.org\\\/arizona\\\/our-stories\\\/arizonans-voice-discontent-and-demand-change\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stand.org\\\/arizona\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/2\\\/2023\\\/12\\\/AZ-Statewide-Survey-results.png\",\"articleSection\":[\"Current Events\",\"Education Legislation\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/stand.org\\\/arizona\\\/our-stories\\\/arizonans-voice-discontent-and-demand-change\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stand.org\\\/arizona\\\/our-stories\\\/arizonans-voice-discontent-and-demand-change\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stand.org\\\/arizona\\\/our-stories\\\/arizonans-voice-discontent-and-demand-change\\\/\",\"name\":\"Arizonans voice discontent and demand change - Stand for Children Arizona\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stand.org\\\/arizona\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stand.org\\\/arizona\\\/our-stories\\\/arizonans-voice-discontent-and-demand-change\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stand.org\\\/arizona\\\/our-stories\\\/arizonans-voice-discontent-and-demand-change\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stand.org\\\/arizona\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/2\\\/2023\\\/12\\\/AZ-Statewide-Survey-results.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-12-08T21:49:31+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-12-15T18:16:29+00:00\",\"description\":\"Stand for Children Arizona conducted an annual poll of Arizona voters asking them to weigh in on key issues facing education in the state. The 2023 public opinion survey results reveal that a majority of Arizonans are concerned about the direction of the state and continue to think that there is a great need for additional funds for schools.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stand.org\\\/arizona\\\/our-stories\\\/arizonans-voice-discontent-and-demand-change\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/stand.org\\\/arizona\\\/our-stories\\\/arizonans-voice-discontent-and-demand-change\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stand.org\\\/arizona\\\/our-stories\\\/arizonans-voice-discontent-and-demand-change\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stand.org\\\/arizona\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/2\\\/2023\\\/12\\\/AZ-Statewide-Survey-results.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stand.org\\\/arizona\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/2\\\/2023\\\/12\\\/AZ-Statewide-Survey-results.png\",\"width\":1390,\"height\":778,\"caption\":\"Arizona Statewide survey results\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stand.org\\\/arizona\\\/our-stories\\\/arizonans-voice-discontent-and-demand-change\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stand.org\\\/arizona\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Arizonans voice discontent and demand change\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stand.org\\\/arizona\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stand.org\\\/arizona\\\/\",\"name\":\"Stand for Children Arizona\",\"description\":\"\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stand.org\\\/arizona\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stand.org\\\/arizona\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stand.org\\\/arizona\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Stand for Children\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stand.org\\\/arizona\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stand.org\\\/arizona\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stand.org\\\/arizona\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/2\\\/2023\\\/12\\\/Stand-for-Children-Logo.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stand.org\\\/arizona\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/2\\\/2023\\\/12\\\/Stand-for-Children-Logo.png\",\"width\":278,\"height\":104,\"caption\":\"Stand for Children\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stand.org\\\/arizona\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/standarizona\",\"https:\\\/\\\/x.com\\\/ArizonaStand\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stand.org\\\/arizona\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/43cf6c42ef2ff69676eb18a574951534\",\"name\":\"dwalker\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/b900cfa210e33bbbf4a75895c65b533dd18f9ced440cb62bc054321048e6bc68?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/b900cfa210e33bbbf4a75895c65b533dd18f9ced440cb62bc054321048e6bc68?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/b900cfa210e33bbbf4a75895c65b533dd18f9ced440cb62bc054321048e6bc68?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"dwalker\"},\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stand.org\\\/arizona\\\/our-stories\\\/author\\\/dwalker\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Arizonans voice discontent and demand change - Stand for Children Arizona","description":"Stand for Children Arizona conducted an annual poll of Arizona voters asking them to weigh in on key issues facing education in the state. The 2023 public opinion survey results reveal that a majority of Arizonans are concerned about the direction of the state and continue to think that there is a great need for additional funds for schools.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/our-stories\/arizonans-voice-discontent-and-demand-change\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Arizonans voice discontent and demand change","og_description":"Stand for Children Arizona conducted an annual poll of Arizona voters asking them to weigh in on key issues facing education in the state. The 2023 public opinion survey results reveal that a majority of Arizonans are concerned about the direction of the state and continue to think that there is a great need for additional funds for schools.","og_url":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/our-stories\/arizonans-voice-discontent-and-demand-change\/","og_site_name":"Stand for Children Arizona","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/standarizona","article_published_time":"2023-12-08T21:49:31+00:00","article_modified_time":"2023-12-15T18:16:29+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1390,"height":778,"url":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/AZ-Statewide-Survey-results.png","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"dwalker","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@ArizonaStand","twitter_site":"@ArizonaStand","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"dwalker","Est. reading time":"4 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/our-stories\/arizonans-voice-discontent-and-demand-change\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/our-stories\/arizonans-voice-discontent-and-demand-change\/"},"author":{"name":"dwalker","@id":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/#\/schema\/person\/43cf6c42ef2ff69676eb18a574951534"},"headline":"Arizonans voice discontent and demand change","datePublished":"2023-12-08T21:49:31+00:00","dateModified":"2023-12-15T18:16:29+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/our-stories\/arizonans-voice-discontent-and-demand-change\/"},"wordCount":717,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/our-stories\/arizonans-voice-discontent-and-demand-change\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/AZ-Statewide-Survey-results.png","articleSection":["Current Events","Education Legislation"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/our-stories\/arizonans-voice-discontent-and-demand-change\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/our-stories\/arizonans-voice-discontent-and-demand-change\/","url":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/our-stories\/arizonans-voice-discontent-and-demand-change\/","name":"Arizonans voice discontent and demand change - Stand for Children Arizona","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/our-stories\/arizonans-voice-discontent-and-demand-change\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/our-stories\/arizonans-voice-discontent-and-demand-change\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/AZ-Statewide-Survey-results.png","datePublished":"2023-12-08T21:49:31+00:00","dateModified":"2023-12-15T18:16:29+00:00","description":"Stand for Children Arizona conducted an annual poll of Arizona voters asking them to weigh in on key issues facing education in the state. The 2023 public opinion survey results reveal that a majority of Arizonans are concerned about the direction of the state and continue to think that there is a great need for additional funds for schools.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/our-stories\/arizonans-voice-discontent-and-demand-change\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/our-stories\/arizonans-voice-discontent-and-demand-change\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/our-stories\/arizonans-voice-discontent-and-demand-change\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/AZ-Statewide-Survey-results.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/AZ-Statewide-Survey-results.png","width":1390,"height":778,"caption":"Arizona Statewide survey results"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/our-stories\/arizonans-voice-discontent-and-demand-change\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Arizonans voice discontent and demand change"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/#website","url":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/","name":"Stand for Children Arizona","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/#organization","name":"Stand for Children","url":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/Stand-for-Children-Logo.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/Stand-for-Children-Logo.png","width":278,"height":104,"caption":"Stand for Children"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/standarizona","https:\/\/x.com\/ArizonaStand"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/#\/schema\/person\/43cf6c42ef2ff69676eb18a574951534","name":"dwalker","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/b900cfa210e33bbbf4a75895c65b533dd18f9ced440cb62bc054321048e6bc68?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/b900cfa210e33bbbf4a75895c65b533dd18f9ced440cb62bc054321048e6bc68?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/b900cfa210e33bbbf4a75895c65b533dd18f9ced440cb62bc054321048e6bc68?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"dwalker"},"url":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/our-stories\/author\/dwalker\/"}]}},"lang":"en","translations":{"en":1176},"pll_sync_post":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1176"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1176\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1207,"href":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1176\/revisions\/1207"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}