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We would have to analyze the actual distribution of that spend. When this is done, we see wealthier places have higher spending per capita because public school
by take_a_breath 6y ago
We would have to analyze the actual distribution of that spend. When this is done, we see wealthier places have higher spending per capita because public schools in the US are funded primarily by property taxes.
- disgruntledphd2 6y agoYeah, and local property taxes, at that. I mean, if I were designing a system to reinforce inequality in districts and schools, local property taxes would be first on my list of policies.