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> why education is so poorly funded and constantly under various attacks in the US It’s not poorly funded. The US spends the second most in the world per kid,

> why education is so poorly funded and constantly under various attacks in the US It’s not poorly funded. The US spends the second most in the world per kid, we just get so little out of each dollar.

tfigment 4y ago
The money is also not evenly distributed.
- anamax 4y ago
  The money is not evenly distributed does not imply that the crappy schools are the ones with no money. Above a fairly low threshold, spending is largely independent of school success.