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How Much Do Countries Spend on Education, USD per student, PPP (purchasing power parity) converted (reddthat.com)

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Source: https://www.smartick.com/data/how-much-do-countries-spend-on-education/

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[–] Jimmyeatsausage@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Just like healthcare...there are very few cases where replacing a societal motivation with a profit motivation results in better service or lower costs.

[–] corsicanguppy@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 years ago

very few

Well, okay. Zero is very few.

[–] pingveno@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 years ago

Most private education in the US is nonprofit. The for profit institutions are generally not well thought of.