Of 433 respondents to "It's Your Call," 243 (56 percent) say the city should find ways of cutting the school budget other than closing schools for a week. Approximately 44 percent (190 callers) say they believe the state should grant the waiver necessary for the city to close schools for a week.

"It's Your Call" represents a sampling of opinion but is not a scientific poll. Its results should not be construed as having scientific accuracy.