Press Play with Madeleine Brand
How California moved to the bottom in funding public education
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.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readIt’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.
The full episode
1 of 5
Rethinking public school funding in California- 0:00How California moved to the bottom in funding public educationYou’re reading this
- 8:17Citizenship question won’t appear on the next census
- 12:59The future of Brexit is cloudy
- 19:19Why it’s so tough to get stories on the air about health issues facing mothers
- 33:45Which network TV shows can still excite us?
The full episode
1 of 5Rethinking public school funding in California- 0:00How California moved to the bottom in funding public educationYou’re reading this
- 8:17Citizenship question won’t appear on the next census
- 12:59The future of Brexit is cloudy
- 19:19Why it’s so tough to get stories on the air about health issues facing mothers
- 33:45Which network TV shows can still excite us?