Quick Conclusions About the Behavior of Real Per Student Spending

question 38

Multiple Choice

Quick conclusions about the behavior of real per student spending must be made with care because

• A)more money is spent on special education, and less is spent on everything else.
• B)more money is spent on non-instructional needs, and less is spent on instruction.
• C)less money is spent on special education and less is also spent on everything else.
• D)though more money is spent per student, an increasing share goes to non-instructional needs.

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