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# The Evening Eudemon
- URL: https://thedailyeudemon.com/15897/
- Published: 2010-10-08T18:25:59.000Z
- Updated: 2010-10-08T18:25:59.000Z
- Author: Eric Scheske
- Tags: #wpChunk

“The teacher's unions are a menace and an impediment to reform. But politics aside, it takes only a short tour through some of the country's failing schools to see that reform is desperately needed.”  
 – “Waiting for Superman”: Sadder than fiction | The Economist (via Instapaper)

“The statistics are grim: education spending in America has increased to $9,000 per student today, versus $4,300 in 1971 (adjusted for inflation), yet math and reading scores in the country have both flatlined.”  
 – “Waiting for Superman”: Sadder than fiction | The Economist (via Instapaper)