The Walton Family Foundation uses opinion research to helps us better understand public views and make meaningful, data-informed funding decisions

Gen Z’s concerns about water issues cross party lines, span various regions

Voices of Gen Z study shows the state’s students have higher classroom engagement than the national average

Gallup and the Walton Family Foundation surveyed over 500 Arkansas Gen Zers. Arkansas Gen Zers are thriving at a level slightly below the national average for Gen Z, but they are more likely to say they know their core values and are engaged in several key areas of their education.

Voices of Gen Z study shows engagement in the classroom is key indicator of optimism and preparedness, yet nearly every measure of engagement declined year over year

A new Gallup and Walton Family Foundation survey finds Gen Zers are overwhelmingly optimistic about their futures, but almost half of them feel unprepared.

Research reveals techniques that families can deploy to emotionally prepare children for the upcoming school year

For the second year in a row, the Walton Family Foundation partnered with Gallup to conduct the Student Report Card survey. Students graded their schools in 11 key areas related to their individual learning experience, school experience and career preparation.

Learning what makes Gen Z happy is essential to understanding this generation, their needs, and how we can better support them.

Less than half of younger Gen Zers feel motivated to go to middle school or high school, Gallup/Walton Family Foundation survey finds

New Gallup and Walton Family Foundation research finds Gen Zers lack exposure to foundational STEM concepts

For the past year, the Walton Family Foundation has surveyed Gen Z to better understand their desires and hopes for the future. Our latest Gen Z poll with Gallup Research dives into the perspectives of GenZers on STEM education.

New survey gives policymakers and researchers an invaluable resource to understand this generation’s needs and take action to address them

Gallup and the Walton Family Foundation launch Gen Z research panel

WASHINGTON, D.C., February 6, 2023 — Building on expansive research to help better understand Gen Z and elevate their voices, Murmuration and the Walton Family Foundation today released a research report on how to best engage them in the political arena. For the past year, the foundation and Murmuration partnered with SocialSphere, whose founder John Della Volpe is the director of the Harvard Youth Poll and author of Fight: How Gen Z Is Channeling Their Fear and Passion to Save America, researching Gen Z (ages 15-25) about their attitudes and perspectives on a range of key issues.

A new report shares insight into how Generation Z envisions their futures and what they expect from public and private institutions.