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American Public Schools Lost 1.4 Million Students Since COVID. Their Budgets Grew by 34% Anyway.

Enrollment is down and so are achievement levels, yet spending is up 34 percent.

Reason · Jul 22

Scores of government statisticians are gone, leaving data at risk, report says

A new report reveals that the U.S. government's statistical system is struggling due to staff layoffs, reduced funding, and political interference

The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2025

Editorial: Why accountability matters so much to Florida’s schools and vouchers

The grim news courses through the latest Nation’s Report Card: Half a century of educational “progress” has yielded no progress at all. The National Center for Education Statistics’ long-term trend assessments for American 13-year-olds in math and reading make for tough reading. The upshot? Reading scores fell to where they…

Tribune News Service · Jul 4, 2023