chunes@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoThe 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-up1341arrow-down16
arrow-up1335arrow-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 days agomessage-square78fedilink
minus-squareinsufferableninja@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·19 hours agoI’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-up1arrow-down1·19 hours agoNo my point is they offload too much to corporations and thus are beholden to the same concerns of those corporations by proxy.
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.