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Bill USA

(6,436 posts) Mon Dec 12, 2016, 07:35 PM Dec 2016

PISA 2015 shows education privatization leads to decline or stagnation, while long-term investment..

PISA 2015 shows education privatization leads to decline or stagnation, while long-term investment in public education leads to improved educational outcomes. Sweden went with privately owned schools, much as Trump wants to do, and saw their schools ranking drop significantly. Poland dramatically increased investment in public schools and saw their PISA ratings jump. In 2015 in science, Polands schools ranked above the United States.

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Repubs don't care about anything but Turbineguy Dec 2016 #1

The 2016 Nobel Prize Winners for Economics... TheDebbieDee Dec 2016 #2

Turbineguy

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1. Repubs don't care about anything but

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Mon Dec 12, 2016, 07:38 PM

Dec 2016

profits.

And short term profits at that.

TheDebbieDee

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2. The 2016 Nobel Prize Winners for Economics...

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Tue Dec 13, 2016, 12:14 AM

Dec 2016

Professor Oliver Hart and Professor Bengt Holmström won the prize by proving (in completely independent studies) that privatization of government services DOESN'T WORK. Privatization leads to a reduction of services that cost even more to provide...

Why do republicans keep doing the same stupid things over and over again expecting to get a different result? Because they're CRAZY!

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