chunes@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 个月前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?message-squaremessage-square78fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareThe 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?chunes@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 个月前message-square78fedilink
minus-squarewetbeardhairs@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 个月前School board officials are frequently bribed to hire expensive contractors.
minus-squareinsufferableninja@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 个月前I’m sure that’s true. It’s also not at all related to my point that “schools are run by local governments and so are by definition not corporations”.
minus-squarewetbeardhairs@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 个月前No my point is they offload too much to corporations and thus are beholden to the same concerns of those corporations by proxy.
School board officials are frequently bribed to hire expensive contractors.
I’m sure that’s true. It’s also not at all related to my point that “schools are run by local governments and so are by definition not corporations”.
No my point is they offload too much to corporations and thus are beholden to the same concerns of those corporations by proxy.