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Researchers in a 2012 report published by Harvard University and Education Next concluded that "On average, an additional $1,000 in per-pupil spending is associated with a trivial annual gain in achievement of one-tenth of 1 percent of a standard deviation."
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A 2012 report by Harvard University and Education Next concluded that an additional $1,000 in per-pupil spending is associated with a trivial annual gain in achievement of one-tenth of 1 percent of a standard deviation.
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{
    "date": "2012",
    "organization": "Harvard University and Education Next",
    "report_finding": "additional $1,000 in per-pupil spending associated with trivial achievement gain"
}
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Education Research Spending Achievement
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September 25, 2026 at 3:49 AM (3 weeks ago)
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September 25, 2026 at 3:49 AM (3 weeks ago)

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Nikole Hannah-Jones' Experiment Accidentally Undercuts Her Case Against School Choice
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https://reason.com/2026/09/23/nikole-hannah-jones-experiment-accidentally-undercuts-her-case-against-school-choice

Nikole Hannah-Jones enrolled her daughter in a low-income, segregated school as an experiment, which ultimately failed her daughter academically. This experience, detailed in a recent essay, paradoxically undermines Hannah-Jones' arguments against school choice, despite her own success being attributed to attending wealthier schools.

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