Do college students have too much or too little freedom to speak their minds in the classroom?

Do college students have too much or too little freedom to speak their minds in the classroom? Published on October 4, 2022 → Survey conducted on October 4, 2022 on 7556 U.S. adults

All adults

Region

Gender

Politics

Age

Race

Far too much

Somewhat too much

10%

About right

31%

Somewhat too little

13%

Far too little

13%

Not sure

26%

Far too much

Somewhat too much

10%

About right

31%

Somewhat too little

13%

Far too little

13%

Not sure

26%

Do you think treating students differently based on their race is ever justified in order to reduce racial inequality?

Do you think colleges and universities should or should not take active steps to attempt to reduce racial inequalities among students?

Do you think colleges and universities that use race as a factor in admissions or other programs in an attempt to reduce racial inequality should or should not be allowed to keep their tax-exempt status?

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