[Texas Eagle]

“Education” = Teacher and administrator salaries, pensions, bennies, and Union salaries, pensions, bennies.

[M-cubed]

But Detroit Public Schools received $169.3 million in federal money into its general fund in 2015 ($3,494 per pupil), while Novi received $1.6 million ($250 per pupil). <<

Exactly correct!...$3,494 vs. $250.....U could almost make a simple correlation that Fed money Dumbs schools down when test results are used...but IMHO social economic background has a far bigger effect then any want to admit...All the money in the world wont "fix" schools until that part is addressed...