The study, by the US National Bureau of Economic Research, found that “adequacy”-based school finance reforms implemented since 1990 ...
‘Money matters’: US study finds increased school funding improved outcomes
A new study by US researchers has found that increased expenditure in low-income school districts has improved outcomes, particularly among black and female students.
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Trevor Cobbold, national convenor of public education advocacy group Save Our Schools, said the study has clear implications for Australian schools.
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