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  2. Public school funding in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Salaries decreased by 7% and benefits spending Increased by 6% from 2000-01 to 2016-17. Current expenditures per pupil enrolled in the fall in public elementary and secondary schools were 20 percent higher in 2016–17 than in 2000–01 ($12,794 vs. $10,675, both in constant 2018–19 dollars). Current expenditures per pupil increased from ...

  3. Education policy of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The federal government of the United States has limited authority to act on education, and education policy serves to support the education systems of state and local governments through funding and regulation of elementary, secondary, and post-secondary education. The Department of Education serves as the primary government organization ...

  4. List of colleges and universities in the United States by ...

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    Harvard University, with a $50.7 billion endowment as of 2024, is the wealthiest university in the world. Many colleges and universities in the United States maintain a financial endowment consisting of assets that are invested in financial securities, real estate, and other instruments. The investment yields a return that funds a portion of an ...

  5. Education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, education is provided in public and private schools and by individuals through homeschooling. State governments set overall educational standards, often mandate standardized tests for K–12 public school systems and supervise, usually through a board of regents, state colleges, and universities.

  6. List of U.S. states and territories by educational attainment

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    In the list below, one can find the population in each state and territory of the U.S. who has attained a specific education level (out of people 25 years or over), and the percentage of the population who has attained that education level. The list is initially sorted in Alphabetical order but one can click the table headers to sort by any column.

  7. List of countries by spending on education as percentage of GDP

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    Education spending of countries and subnational areas by % of GDP Location % of GDP Year Source Marshall Islands: 15.8 2019 Cuba: 11.5 2020 Micronesia: 10.5 2020 Kiribati: 15.6 2021 Somaliland: 9.6 2021 Djibouti: 8.4 2012 Namibia: 8.4 2012 Norway: 8.0 2016 Botswana: 7.8 2012 Sweden: 7.7 2016 Denmark: 7.6 2014

  8. Lists of schools in the United States - Wikipedia

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    List of schools in Charleston, South Carolina. South Dakota: school districts · high schools. Tennessee: school districts · high schools. Texas: school districts · high schools. Utah: school districts · high schools. Vermont: school districts · high schools. Virginia: school districts · high schools.

  9. Higher education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The University of Connecticut School of Law is one of only four public law schools in New England. In the United States, higher education is an optional stage of formal learning following secondary education. It is also referred to as post-secondary education, third-stage, third-level, or tertiary education.