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In Finland and Singapore (two countries with education systems among the top in the world):
1) What's the percentage of education spending that goes to special ed?
Looking at Finland, we can find their total spending:
https://www.statista.com/statistics/538122/general-governmen...
and we can find ample evidence that they care just as much about special needs kids as the US does, if not more:
https://www.heischools.com/blog/finlands-approach-to-special...
What I'm having a harder time finding is: what percent of the education budget goes to special ed?
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In Finland and Singapore (two countries with education systems among the top in the world):
1) What's the percentage of education spending that goes to special ed?
Looking at Finland, we can find their total spending:
https://www.statista.com/statistics/538122/general-governmen...
and we can find ample evidence that they care just as much about special needs kids as the US does, if not more:
https://www.heischools.com/blog/finlands-approach-to-special...
What I'm having a harder time finding is: what percent of the education budget goes to special ed?