Healthcare costs have risen for decades for _all_ industries. Most of them have realized productivity gains and quality improvements. Education hasn't. And t

Healthcare costs have risen for decades for _all_ industries. Most of them have realized productivity gains and quality improvements. Education hasn't. And the higher cost / pupil ratio in poorly performing urban districts is a pretty important counterfactual to the spending / quality correlation. EDIT Downvoted, with someone making the same argument a moment after I did. At least the downvoter is _consistently_ childish.