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    Les inégalités économiques considérées comme un enjeu majeur partout dans le monde

    Ce communiqué de presse a été traduit de l’anglais vers le français. Une nouvelle enquête Pew Research Center publiée aujourd’hui et portant sur 36 pays révèle que l’opinion publique est largement préoccupée par les inégalités économiques. À la question de savoir ce qui est à l’origine de ces inégalités, la plupart des personnes interrogées dans les […]

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    3. What teens want to learn in school about race and LGBTQ issues

    A separate survey of U.S. teens asked how they feel when topics related to racism or racial inequality and sexual orientation or gender identity come up in the classroom. Among teens who are not homeschooled and who say topics related to racism or racial inequality have come up in their classes, more say they feel […]

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    En todo el mundo, la desigualdad económica se considera un desafío importante

    Este comunicado de prensa se ha traducido al español desde la versión original en inglés. Una nueva encuesta de Pew Research Center, que incluyó 36 países y se dio a conocer hoy, señala que existe una preocupación generalizada por la desigualdad económica. Cuando se indaga en los factores que originan esta inequidad, la mayoría de […]

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    4. Black Americans’ mistrust of the U.S. economic system and big businesses

    Editorial note to readers A version of this study was originally published on June 10. We previously used the term “racial conspiracy theories” as an editorial shorthand to describe a complex and mixed set of findings. By using these words, our reporting distorted rather than clarified the point of the study. Changes to this version include: an […]

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    1. Race and LGBTQ issues in the classroom

    To understand how conversations about race and LGBTQ issues are playing out in schools, we asked public K-12 teachers who have been teaching more than one year how often these topics came up in their classroom in the last school year (2022-23). By large margins, Democratic teachers are more likely than Republican teachers to say […]

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    Race and LGBTQ Issues in K-12 Schools

    We asked public K-12 teachers, teens and U.S. adults how they see topics related to race and LGBTQ issues playing out in the classroom.

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    4. Citizen behavior and individual rights and equality

    Democracy – which, even in its most minimal form, requires the selection of governments through elections – necessarily relies on the people. Citizens must vote for representatives or policies, and, some would argue, are responsible for being informed and for holding politicians accountable via elections or protests. But, across the 24 countries surveyed, citizen behavior […]

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    3. Economic and policy changes

    Majorities in most of the 24 countries surveyed say the economy in their country is in bad shape. In some places, these concerns color how people think democracy in their country could work better: by focusing on economic conditions and jobs. Economic reform, including issues like taxation, jobs, inflation and wealth inequality, ranks in the […]

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