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GerryAdamsSFyesterday at 9:11 PM1 replyview on HN

US schools are some of the best funded in the world. The causative relationship of funding on student performance is not strong.

Social programs such as Medicare, SSI, etc dwarf the military budget.


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BugsJustFindMeyesterday at 9:33 PM

> The causative relationship of funding on student performance is not strong.

Please don't pretend that "school funding" is the same as feeding children or that we don't have established research showing a connection between school meal programs and improved academic performance and reduced student suspensions.

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