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Is It Really Worth Paying $675 Billion for U.S. Education?

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public education photoFrom the Carolina Journal:

NEA researchers estimate that the United States will spend just under $675 billon on public education this school year. To put that figure in perspective, public school spending alone is roughly equal to the gross domestic product of Switzerland, the 20th-largest economy in the world.

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