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This is a result of 2008. ~3/5th of school districts are spending less per student today than they were in 2008 [0], and some are just now starting to crawl out
by Balgair 9y ago
This is a result of 2008. ~3/5th of school districts are spending less per student today than they were in 2008 [0], and some are just now starting to crawl out of the Great Recession. There just aren't the resources to employ good admins, teachers, social workers, etc. in most of the US.
[0]https://www.cbpp.org/research/state-budget-and-tax/a-punishing-decade-for-school-funding https://www.cbpp.org/research/state-budget-and-tax/a-punishi...