>>I've heard that studies show a correlation between the amount of money pumped into public school systems and poor performance. The more money they get, they worse the kids do.
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>I'd like to see a cite for that. While big cities are something of an exception, in most places, you see the reverse correlation. The biggest reason for that is that in the places where they're willing to spend the most on schools, kids tend to walk in most prepared. (Check out, for example, Lower Merion, PA, or Grosse Pointe, MI, or other similar wealthy suburbs.)
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>Tamar
I'll see if I can find it. It was inner city schools as I recall.
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