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by gitbit-org 127 days ago
Where is the money going? Isn't the average teacher pay down?
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Administration.

Large institutions in the USA are grossly mismanaged and/or corrupt. Normalize the amount of public money pupils cost and it easily dwarfs most elite private schools. Multiply by class size and an elementary school class can cost $500k+. The teacher is not making $100k.

exactly

had that extra spending gone to pay math teachers the results might be different

Publishers?