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PepperMyJackBack 4 points ago +4 / -0

Is that per year? Of course over a period of 8 years, thats $3,750.
If you put 20 kids together you could pay a great teacher $75k a year and get better results with that money.

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philandy 4 points ago +4 / -0

I bet there's plenty of teachers who would be jumping all over 10 student classrooms for half that.

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ThickCheney 3 points ago +3 / -0

“The public elementary and secondary schools in the District of Columbia spent $30,115 per pupil during the 2016-2017 school year, according to Table 236.75 in the Department of Education's "Digest of Education Statistics“.

I don’t mean to be a dick, but it’s the first sentence in the link.

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King_Neptune07 1 point ago +1 / -0

I think they divide the annual budget by the number of students and they get the 30k