Sentences with phrase «relative amount of money spent»

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They create schools for their «intelligent» children to attend, they pay for test preparation programs and tutors, they spend countless hours volunteering in their children's schools, they raise extraordinary amounts of money for these schools, and they call on their vast network of friends and relatives to get their children into preschools and magnet schools and universities.

3) The public thinks less money should be spent on class - size reduction relative to the amount spent on teacher salaries or new books and technologies, if they are told the relative price of each intervention.

The increases in rent have been small, on a relative basis, but money doesn't go quite as far when everything costs more and you have the same amount of money to spend.

The unemployment rate really doesn't matter, what matters is the amount of people who are employed and can spend the money they earn relative to the overall population.