[1Old Pro]

Why? Because women weren’t working.

And the tax burden from all sources was much less - so one person could stay home.

School taxes have grown significantly since 1970, with real spending per student more than quadrupling from around \(\$2,763\) in 1960 to over \(\$13,000\) today

New York is projected to spend over $36,000 per student for the 2024-25 school year

[marktwain]

School taxes have grown significantly since 1970, with real spending per student more than quadrupling from around \(\$2,763\) in 1960 to over \(\$13,000\) today

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New York is projected to spend over $36,000 per student for the 2024-25 school year

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$2,763 in 1960 is equivalent to $29,647 today.