0 African-American students in SF public schools took the AP Computer Science test last yr. Worse than CA, US rates.https://twitter.com/TechCrunch/status/655775627832721408 …
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Replying to @kimmaicutler
@kimmaicutler@pmarca@TechCrunch I'm willing to bet the educational monopoly itself is the point of failure, not its funding or the kids.3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @csuwildcat
@csuwildcat@pmarca@TechCrunch leaving the most socioeconomically disadvantaged kids in the public system.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @kimmaicutler
@kimmaicutler@pmarca@TechCrunch I'm a huge fan of vouchers and rewarding positive outcomes; we can fix this with market-based incentives.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @csuwildcat
@csuwildcat@pmarca the financials on that would be challenging considering that SFUSD has ~8K to spend per student while privates are ~$30K1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @kimmaicutler
@kimmaicutler@pmarca can't speak to public/private spending in SF specifically, but nationally it's $12,605/yr public & $13,473/yr private.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @csuwildcat
@csuwildcat yeah......... we're $8K and $30K, w/ white families choosing to opt-out of the public system.pic.twitter.com/b7eBXDPbzE
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Replying to @kimmaicutler
@kimmaicutler found the national avgs for K-12: pub $11,749, priv $7,848. Bad SF school perf + high income = inflated private school prices.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@kimmaicutler both of those factors, when paired with very limited supply, lead to the enormous local disparity in per student prices/costs.4 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
@csuwildcat yep I'm just saying that vouchers are very complicated to implement, especially in CA w Prop. 98 and power of teacher's union
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