Pediatric-trained allergist. Reading Partners tutor. President of the @ReadingLeagueTX. Every child should read at grade level by 3rd!
Jul 27, 2018 • 13 tweets • 3 min read
“We just keep throwing more and more money at our public schools, and it doesn’t do any good.” I often hear folks expressing this sentiment, and it makes me wonder – how do we know how much it should cost to educate a child? #txed
I’m an early childhood literacy advocate in Texas. Our per-student funding for public school students is about $10,000 per year. New York invests the most in their students, over $20,000/yr, and there are a handful of states lower than Texas. the74million.org/the-states-tha…