The USA spends $15k/student annually which is 30% higher than the global median. Why do U.S. schools have "fundraisers" where kids are incentivized to sell stuff to people?

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• heyWhatsay@slrpnk.net ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  it’s the second definition

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• hypnicjerk@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  without digging into the numbers, i can pretty confidently say that schools are more than 30% more expensive than the global median in the US. staffing costs especially.

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• boaratio@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Capitalism.

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• SatansMaggotyCumFart@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  It is socialism thinly disguised as capitalism.

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