12th October 2010, 3:18 PM
The population is also at a record high. While I can't say what the current money being spent on schools is, what I CAN say is that the local schools here recently are cutting out basic science equipment for the science labs, and the computers haven't been updated since the 90's. So, either there's some huge conspiracy among the teachers that's funneling this money away into some sort of hidden breakfast clubhouse, or they actually are underfunded.
One thing's for sure, either way thousands of dollars are being wasted on building outdoor stadiums for high school sports teams and oversized gymnasiums. Perhaps that's where all the money is currently being wasted?
One thing's for sure, either way thousands of dollars are being wasted on building outdoor stadiums for high school sports teams and oversized gymnasiums. Perhaps that's where all the money is currently being wasted?
"On two occasions, I have been asked [by members of Parliament], 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able to rightly apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question." ~ Charles Babbage (1791-1871)