Quote by Peter Brimelow

I think we spend too much on K-12 education a.k.a. teachers' salaries. It's the only industry where you never see any productivity increases.

I think we spend too much on K-12 education a.k.a. teachers'

Summary

This quote suggests that the educational industry, particularly K-12 education, invests excessive financial resources in teachers' salaries. The statement implies that there is a lack of productivity growth in this sector compared to others. Although concise, the explanation highlights the viewpoint that the returns or improvements in educational outcomes do not align proportionally with the allocation of resources toward teachers' compensation.

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By Peter Brimelow

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