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Re:65k fake students applied for financial aid in wide commu... by jeffy90 on Wednesday September 01, 2021 @02:01PM (#28383432)
Does the US actually get poor returns on K-12 education? I assume that public K-12 education contributes a lot to the economy in the form of an educated population. Wouldn't both the economy and tax revenue shrink without K-12?
Re:65k fake students applied for financial aid in wide commu... by quantumBerry on Wednesday September 01, 2021 @02:10PM (#28383551)
Our ROI is significantly worse than many other developed nations such as Germany, Canada, and Finland [1].

You wouldn't keep throwing more money at a problem until you find out what is going wrong and that those managing it having solved their fiscal responsibility problems.

[1] https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/sep/07/us-education...