[elfman2]

"We have doubled real per pupil spending in the past 10 years."

That one line destroyed the "crisis" promoted by this story.

[mnehring]

"We have doubled real per pupil spending in the past 10 years."

One of these days, someone is going to wake up to the fact that the more they spend, the worse things are getting. It is because they are wasting so much money and resources on imprudent things versus core academics; the important things are being left by the wayside.