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Questions related to "race relations"

• I'd like to ask some questions about ththe 2008 presidential candidates and whether you think Americans are ready to accept such candidates. So do you think most Americans will accept a black president or not?
• When you went to elementary school, would you say there were many kids of different races in your class or were most of the kids of the same race?
• Thinking about the public elementary schools in your community today, would you say they have many kids of different races or are most of the kids of the same race?
• Fifty years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that it is unconstitutional for public schools to be racially segregated as all black or all white. Overall, do you think the Supreme Court made the right decision or the wrong decision then?
• If yes to question 14, yhy do you think this was a wrong decision? (List not read)
• Do you think the Supreme Court decision ending racially segregated schools made the quality of public education better in America, made it worse, or did not effect the quality of public education?
• Generally speaking, how important is it that students of different races attend classes together. Is it very important, somewhat important, or not important that students of different races attend classes together?
• Please think about the amount of racial diversity of the students in the public schools in your community. Should school officials try to increase the amount of racial diversity in your schools or leave them as they are?