claim: "we’re spending $12,000 bucks a kid a year in the school system."
author: don mcintire
evidence_1: nov 6, 2013 ... "we're given all the materials we need to teach," says birmingham ... the vast  majority of michigan k-12 schools get between $7,000 - $8,000 per pupil every  year. ... some parents walk their kids to school, others drive up in shiny ... one of  its students, one of the highest per pupil dollar amounts in the state.
evidence_2: sep 21, 2016 ... the other roughly $560 billion dollars spent on k -12 education comes from the  states ... and we're doing very poorly in terms of a-list. ... a conclusion from the  2012 program for international student assessment, a test administered to 15- year-old students in 65 ... district of columbia; 1100 connecticut ave.
evidence_3: feb 28, 2017 ... because school districts spend more than 85 percent of their budgets ... this was  based on data from 2013-14, the first year of california's local control funding  formula, the state's financing system that provides additional money to districts  based on enrollment of low-income students, foster children and ...
evidence_4: jun 25, 2013 ... the average oecd nation spent 84 cents of every education dollar, down ... the  average first-year high school teacher in the united states ...
evidence_5: jan 13, 2017 ... usda recently issued expenditures on children by families, 2015. this report is  also known ... this does not include the cost of a college education. ... *projected  inflationary costs are estimated to average 2.2 percent per year. this estimate is  ... i make about $36,000 / year and we're comfortable. we don't ...