“‘The analysis finds a strong, positive relationship between educational outcomes and educational costs,’ Taylor concluded. She also said a 1 percentage point increase in graduation rates is associated with a 1.2 percent increase in costs in lower grades and a 1.9 percent increase in costs at the high school level.

“That amounts to a breathtaking repudiation of the long-standing conservative argument that there’s no link between outcomes and spending.”
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Originally posted to Facebook on 3/16/2018.