Reply To: Education Expenses should not be recognized as income regarding social services

From NPR: (5 year old article)

“On average, it costs $10,615 to send a kid to public school for a year. (That’s federal, state and local government spending combined.)

As the map above shows, that one number masks a huge variation. Utah spends just over $6,000 per student; New York and the District of Columbia over $18,000.”