# A majority support emphasizing climate change in K-12 science classes

Canonical page: https://data.verasight.io/politics/a-majority-support-emphasizing-climate-change-in-k-12-science-classes/

> Indexed question in Politics.

## Reading

About 56% of Americans support K-12 public school science classes emphasizing climate change, including 33% who strongly support it, according to an April 2025 Verasight survey.

Around a quarter (24%) are opposed, including 12% who strongly oppose it, and 20% are neutral.

## Topline

On a scale from 1 to 7, 1 meaning “strongly oppose” and 7 meaning “strongly support”: How do you feel about K-12 public school curriculum emphasizing climate change in science classes?

A majority support emphasizing climate change in K-12 science classes.

Net findings combine adjacent response options from the same scale.

- 7 - Strongly support: 33.4%
- 4: 20.4%
- 5: 12.2%
- 1 - Strongly oppose: 11.6%
- 6: 10.5%
- 3: 7.4%
- 2: 4.7%

## Methodology

- Mode: Verasight panel recruited via random address-based sampling, random person-to-person text messaging, and dynamic online targeting
- Population: US adults age 18+
- Field dates: 2025-04-09 → 2025-04-15
- Base (unweighted): 1,000
- Margin of error: +/- 3.5%
- Module: society
- Sponsor: Verasight
- Weight variable: weight
- Weighting targets: age, race/ethnicity, sex, income, education, region, metropolitan status

## Source

- Canonical question URL: [https://verasight-mpsa-2025.tiiny.co#emphasizing-climate-change-in-k-12-science-curriculum](https://verasight-mpsa-2025.tiiny.co#emphasizing-climate-change-in-k-12-science-curriculum)

## Citation

Verasight MPSA Omnibus Survey #2025-026, fielded April 9-15, 2025, N=1,000 US adults age 18+, +/- 3.5%.

Canonical question URL: [https://verasight-mpsa-2025.tiiny.co#emphasizing-climate-change-in-k-12-science-curriculum](https://verasight-mpsa-2025.tiiny.co#emphasizing-climate-change-in-k-12-science-curriculum)