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[-] rosymind@leminal.space 9 points 10 months ago

https://usafacts.org/topics/education/

I was surprised to find out how much the U.S. actually does spend on education, given how shitty it is. Idk where the money is going, but it's definitely funded

[-] Jessica@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

I'm not sure if I'm reading the data wrong or what, but that usafacts.org says 35% of people 25 or older have at least a bachelors degree. When I checked the census data, it says only 27.4% have that... https://data.census.gov/table/ACSST1Y2021.S1501?q=EDUCATIONAL%20ATTAINMENT&g=010XX00US$0400000&tid=ACSST1Y2021.S1501

[-] rosymind@leminal.space 2 points 10 months ago

Link doesn't work for me, but I'll look it up

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