Sentences with phrase «nation spent per student»

The graph below from the OECD's What Makes Schools Successful report shows that at the lower end of the spectrum, a direct correlation exists between the amount a nation spent per student and the nation's PISA mathematics score.

Not exact matches

The governor says while New York spends more per student than any state in the nation, high school graduation rates ranks at number 38 in the country.

The higher cost of fringe benefits is another reason why New York State tops the nation in education spending — $ 19,552 per student — nearly double the $ 10,608 national average.

New York spends more on education per student than any other state in the nation, roughly twice the national average.

«The governor is fighting to reform a system that spends more money per student than any other state in the nation while condemning hundreds of thousands of children to failing schools over the last decade,» said Cuomo spokesman Rich Azzopardi.

In an email, a spokeswoman for Cuomo said, «The Governor is committed to enacting an aggressive reform agenda to fix New York's broken education system that spends more per pupil that any other state in the nation while condemning over 250,000 students to failing schools over the last decade.»

YES — cut spending — NY pays double per capita to educate students than the average... one of the highest in the nation.

«The governor is fighting to reform a system that spends more money per student than any other state in the nation while condemning hundreds of thousands of children to failing schools over the last decade,» Azzopardi said.

Over the last 15 years, spending on education in New York has more than doubled, from $ 28 billion to $ 58 billion, and we spend more per pupil than any other state in the nation, yet our students remain in the bottom half when it comes to results.

Utah ranks last in the nation in per - pupil spending, and Innovations gets the same relative pittance as Salt Lake City's conventional high schools: $ 3,100 per student for operating costs and $ 3,200 for facilities - related costs.

July 14, 2016 — Under former superintendent Cami Anderson, Newark Public Schools spent more per - pupil than any other district in the nation — a whopping $ 25,000 — but failed to improve achievement for its predominately minority student population.

Increased school spending per pupil does not necessarily result in higher student achievement, as measured by «the nation's report card,» concludes a report from the American Legislative Council.

So - called Abbott districts, those that receive the largest share of new state funding, in select instances spend in excess of $ 19,000 per pupil, a figure that rivals day - student tuition at many of the nation's most prestigious independent schools.

New York State spends more money per student than any other state in the nation, but ranks 38th in high school graduation rates.

Home to the largest number of public school students in the nation, California ranks at the bottom on measures of per student spending and academic performance.

«Illinois has the most inequitable education funding system in the nation, where poorer districts spend as little as $ 6,000 per student while wealthier districts spend up to $ 30,000 per student,» Ostro said in a statement.

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But the «we need to spend more» mantra has been blown up countless times, most recently by Minnesota reformer / writer Chris Stewart who pointed out that North High, one of the poorest performing schools in Minneapolis, receives budget allocations that amount to $ 17,460 per student, while Southwest High, a school ranked among the best in the nation, gets just $ 7,782 per student.

In one of the poorest regions of the nation, the Tunica County School District spends $ 11,471 per student per year.

North Carolina, which already scrapes the bottom of the barrel in terms of per pupil spending in general at 48th in the nation, also provides an inadequate amount of funding per special education student.

Last year, the National Education Association reported that while the state is spending more on public education, its spending per pupil actually dropped from about $ 8,632 to $ 8,620 from 2013 - 2014 to 2014 - 2015, ranking North Carolina at just 46th in the nation in student funding.

Education spending per student during the 2014 - 15 school year increased 2.8 % to $ 11,454, on average across the nation.

Since fully 35 percent of the nation's students of color attend school in either California or Texas, examining the relationship between the percent of students of color and dollars spent per student can bring the problem into sharper focus.

Most Atlantic readers know that, although the U.S. spends more per student on K - 12 education than any other nation except Luxembourg, students in a growing number of nations outperform our own.

Yet it is worth noting that the public - school systems in Montgomery County and the neighboring District of Columbia both spent about $ 15,000 per student in the 2007 - 2008 school year — and while Montgomery County has obviously gotten a respectable return on its investment, D.C. has performed dismally, ranking dead last in the nation on 2007 and 2009 NAEP math and reading scores for fourth graders.

High - performing nations are not spending more per pupil than the United States, 11 and their academic achievement is higher than ours, 12 all with teachers working directly with students for fewer hours each week.

In 2012 - 13, the gap between California's spending per K - 12 student and the nation as a whole grew to its widest point in at least 40 years.

North Carolina spends $ 855 less per student than it did before the Great Recession, and we have one of the lowest per pupil spending levels in the nation.

Accounting for differences in states» costs of living, California would have needed to spend an additional $ 13.5 billion in 2015 - 16 to equal spending per K - 12 student in the nation as a whole, an increase of 19.1 %.

California's K - 12 education spending per student has increased significantly since 2012 - 13, but continues to trail the nation as a whole.

While some BIE schools have not been inspected for safety in 10 years, BIE spends more money on Native students than most other school systems in the nation - an estimated $ 15,000 per student per year.

The United States spends more per student on education (including both K - 12 and higher education) than any other nation in the world except Switzerland.

The activity set off by the contest has enabled Schnur's network to press as never before its frontal challenge to the teachers» unions: they argue that a country that spends more per pupil than any other but whose student performance ranks in the bottom third among developed nations isn't failing its children for lack of resources but for lack of trained, motivated, accountable talent at the front of the class.

The Council of the Great City Schools just released a study of the nation's 66 largest school districts that revealed that students spend approximately 20 - 25 hours per school year taking these standardized tests, which amounts to 2.3 % of classroom time for the average 8th grader who will take about 112 of them between PreK and 12th grade, approximately 8 per year.