claim: in the past decade, k-12 funding has grown six times faster than the rate of enrollment.
author: bob mcdonnell
evidence_1: nov 29, 2017 ... public investment in k-12 schools has declined dramatically in a number of ...  states were still providing less total school funding per student than they were in  2008. ... by 7 percent or more per student over the last decade, according to a ...  raising tax rates, a politically challenging task even in good times.
evidence_2: mar 8, 2011 ... ... funding over the last decade grew six times faster than enrollment. we based  that ruling on raw state budget and k-12 enrollment numbers. ... we have  updated our privacy policy to better explain how we use data on ... you get a  similar result when consider the 23 percent inflation rate over the decade in ...
evidence_3: aug 23, 2017 ... as states have slashed higher education funding, the price of .... most states  increased higher education funding over last school year, but some states  are still ... after recession hit, states cut funding even as enrollment rose ...  for example, states have roughly 1 million more k-12 students than in ...
evidence_4: mar 6, 2018 ... the philippines was a spanish colony for more than three centuries, a fact that  shaped ... to continue to grow by more than 6 percent annually in 2018 and 2019.  ... also by mid-decade, elementary school dropout rates had regressed ... the  importance of this new 12-year education cycle (k-12), which adds ...
evidence_5: jul 7, 2016 ... since 1990, state and local spending on higher education has been largely flat  while spending on corrections has increased 89 percent. ... over the past three  decades, between 1979–80 and 2012–13, state and local expenditures ... all  states had lower expenditure growth rates for p-12 education than for ...