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There are a lot of complaints about public school in this thread, but much of the data on achievement says that in the US, private schools don’t do a better job
by wilde 5y ago
There are a lot of complaints about public school in this thread, but much of the data on achievement says that in the US, private schools don’t do a better job.
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.3102/0013189X18785632 https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.3102/0013189X1878563...
Hell, voucher programs have been shown to lower academic attainment.
https://www.nber.org/papers/w21839 https://www.nber.org/papers/w21839
If people really wanted to improve educational outcomes, UBI might actually do the most good. The situation at home matters a lot, and it shows up in the data.
- bombcar 5y agoForbidding single-parent homes and demanding only one parent work would also improve outcomes but I doubt the political will for those can be found.