It’s the second day of the LAUSD teachers strike. Many people are questioning the state’s model for funding schools. California spends $10,800 per pupil, compared to the national average of $11,762. Maybe that money could be better spent if the district itself were smaller and more manageable.
How California moved to the bottom in funding public education
Credits
Guest:
- Howard Blume - education reporter for the Los Angeles Times - @howardblume