<p>i’m doing this for my ap government class. i need students & parents to take it. i’ve already given it to several people around my city, but i think it’d be interesting to see what parents & students on this forum think.</p>
<p>& fyi, this is talking about the state budget cuts in education in california.</p>
<p>& please indicate whether you’re a student or parent (:</p>
<li><p>how informed do you believe you are concerning the economic status of the country on a scale from 1-5, 5 being a lot & 1 being nothing?</p></li>
<li><p>are you aware that the cost of attending a UC or Cal state will increase 7-10% next year?
yes/no</p></li>
<li><p>do you think the school budget cuts are suitable for our current economic climate?
yes/no/no opinion</p></li>
<li><p>do you think these budget cuts will affect your other living costs?
yes/no/not sure</p></li>
<li><p>have the state budget cuts affected you or anyone you know?
yes/no </p></li>
<li><p>do you think the state budget situation will worsen or improve?
worsen/improve/stay the same</p></li>
<li><p>do you think this increase (in college costs) will discourage students from pursuing college?
& why?
yes/no/not sure</p></li>
</ol>
<p>thanks soo much to anyone who’s willing to do it! (:</p>
<ol>
<li><p>how informed do you believe you are concerning the economic status of the country on a scale from 1-5, 5 being a lot & 1 being nothing?
4</p></li>
<li><p>are you aware that the cost of attending a UC or Cal state will increase 7-10% next year?
yes</p></li>
<li><p>do you think the school budget cuts are suitable for our current economic climate?
no</p></li>
<li><p>do you think these budget cuts will affect your other living costs?
yes</p></li>
<li><p>have the state budget cuts affected you or anyone you know?
no</p></li>
<li><p>do you think the state budget situation will worsen or improve?
worsen</p></li>
<li><p>do you think this increase (in college costs) will discourage students from pursuing college?
& why?
no because education is necessary.</p></li>
</ol>
<ol>
<li><p>how informed do you believe you are concerning the economic status of the country on a scale from 1-5, 5 being a lot & 1 being nothing?
4</p></li>
<li><p>are you aware that the cost of attending a UC or Cal state will increase 7-10% next year?
No.</p></li>
<li><p>do you think the school budget cuts are suitable for our current economic climate?
No.</p></li>
<li><p>do you think these budget cuts will affect your other living costs?
No.</p></li>
<li><p>have the state budget cuts affected you or anyone you know?
Yes.</p></li>
<li><p>do you think the state budget situation will worsen or improve?
Worsen.</p></li>
<li><p>do you think this increase (in college costs) will discourage students from pursuing college?
& why?
Yes. Costs more to go to college, fewer people will go. I can't speculate on the magnitude, though.</p></li>
</ol>
<p>thanks
are you guys parents or students?</p>
<p>Berkeley 2012 as well.</p>