“We are not going to have a situation where our education spending goes back to its lowest level since the year 2000 despite a larger population and more kids to educate. We know that the single most important thing in terms of how well we can compete around the world is the quality of our workforce. We can't do that to our kids.” KnowsWorldYearsWellsImportantKidsTermLevelsQualitySituationImportant ThingsPopulationSpendingDespiteAround The WorldEducateLowestWorkforceEducation Spending Author:Barack Obama
“We're throwing money down a rat hole drain of public education! We lead the world in public education spending. We lead the world in getting the least for it.” WorldSpendingHolesThrowingRatsDrainsPublic EducationEducation Spending Author:Rush Limbaugh
“Education spending will be most effective if it relies on parental choice & private initiative -- the building blocks of success throughout our society.” IfsChoicesBuildingSpendingBlockRelyOur SocietyInitiativeParentalBuilding BlocksEducation Spending Author:Milton Friedman
“Australia must prioritise education spending. It is not a question of whether or not we have the money, it is a question of how we choose to spend it.” MoneyLearningSpendingAustraliaEducation Spending Author:Bob Brown
“Theres no particular relationship between spending and educational results. Most education spending is actually on salaries, and thats allocated according to political muscle.” PoliticalResultsParticularEducationalSpendingMusclesSalaryEducation Spending Author:Peter Brimelow