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  2. Economic graph - Wikipedia

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    Economic graphs are presented only in the first quadrant of the Cartesian plane when the variables conceptually can only take on non-negative values (such as the quantity of a product that is produced). Even though the axes refer to numerical variables, specific values are often not introduced if a conceptual point is being made that would ...

  3. Income inequality in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Further, various public and private data sets measure those incomes, e.g., from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), [2] the Internal Revenue Service, and Census. [8] According to the Census Bureau, income inequality reached then record levels in 2018, with a Gini of 0.485, [ 9 ] Since then the Census Bureau have given values of 0.488 in 2020 ...

  4. School choice in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The next expansion was driven by pandemic-related dissatisfaction with public school policies and curricula. While many European school systems reopened in spring 2020, American public schools generally remained closed until the fall of 2021. For the 2020–2021 school year, public school enrollment fell by 3 percent.

  5. Education economics - Wikipedia

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    Education economics or the economics of education is the study of economic issues relating to education, including the demand for education, the financing and provision of education, and the comparative efficiency of various educational programs and policies. From early works on the relationship between schooling and labor market outcomes for ...

  6. Private and public schools in China - Wikipedia

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    Various differences in conditions, geographical distribution and the quality of education exist between public and private schools (Chan, 2019). Particularly in urban areas, Yan (2013) states that private schools have a greater number of "educational and sports facilities, foreign and bilingual teachers to teach English, school buses, etc" (p ...

  7. Education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 16 January 2025. Education in the United States of America National education budget (2023-24) Budget $222.1 billion (0.8% of GDP) Per student More than $11,000 (2005) General details Primary languages English System type Federal, state, local, private Literacy (2017 est.) Total 99% Male 99% Female 99% ...

  8. School voucher - Wikipedia

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    Public schools forced to compete made greater test-score gains than schools not faced with such competition, [92] and that the so-called effect of cream skimming did not exist in any of the voucher districts examined. Hoxby's research has found that both private and public schools improved through the use of vouchers. [91] [92] [93] [94]

  9. K–12 education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Private schools in the United States include parochial schools (affiliated with religious denominations), [60] non-profit independent schools, and for-profit private schools. Private schools charge varying rates depending on geographic location, the school's expenses, and the availability of funding from sources, other than tuition. For example ...