Thursday, October 14, 2021

School Funding Levels Do Matter

 David Card just won a Nobel in Economics for the kind of researched he pioneered along with Alan Krugman. That framework is demonstrated in their research published in The Journal of Economic Perspectives that looks at how well schools were funded versus the ultimate earnings and educational attainments of their students via a "natural" experiment. Read on -

School Resources and Student Outcomes: An Overview of the Literature and New Evidence from North and South Carolina