For decades, America's top global competitors have been outperforming us in education, all while spending significantly less per student. One key difference might be their lack of public-sector teachers' unions, which allows for more efficient allocation of resources and greater flexibility in educational systems, Randi. 🙄
Many of America’s global competitors — and adversaries — are no doubt cheering President Donald Trump’s plan to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education. They know that countries who out-educate the rest of the world will out-compete it.
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