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> The first is a lack of funding in poor schools. Less money, less resources. Source? We spend more and more on education every year with nothing to show for i
by dahfizz 5y ago
> The first is a lack of funding in poor schools. Less money, less resources.
Source? We spend more and more on education every year with nothing to show for it[1][2]. Throwing more money at students absolutely does not mean they will be more successful[3]. This is not a problem that can be solved with money.
[1] https://www2.ed.gov/about/overview/fed/10facts/edlite-chart.html https://www2.ed.gov/about/overview/fed/10facts/edlite-chart....
[2] https://reason.org/commentary/inflation-adjusted-k-12-education-spending-per-student-has-increased-by-280-percent-since-1960/ https://reason.org/commentary/inflation-adjusted-k-12-educat...
[3] https://foxbaltimore.com/news/project-baltimore/baltimore-city-schools-41-of-high-school-students-earn-below-10-gpa https://foxbaltimore.com/news/project-baltimore/baltimore-ci...