The Tom Woods Show cover image

Ep. 2325 Corey DeAngelis and Connor Boyack: The State's Schools Are Beyond Repair

The Tom Woods Show

00:00

The Current System Sucks for Teachers

We've increased per pupil education expenditures in the United States by about 152 percent after adjusting for inflation. Have the scores gotten 152 percent better? Obviously not. And we talk a lot about how this is like the teachers union versus the kids union, but the current system sucks for teachers too. I mean, over the same period that they increase per student spending by 152 percent, teacher salaries only went up by about 8 percent in real terms. What they did with the money was apply it towards administrative blow and staffing surges,.

Play episode from 12:15
Transcript

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app