More Spending Equals Better Education?

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Cato's Andrew J. Coulson has devastating graphs, showing an absolute avalanche of increased spending (in inflation-adjusted terms) in education. Where the improvement? Not surprisingly, there is none. It's like the news recently that Head Start doesn't have a long-term benefit.

Yet, it's a liberal shibboleth. That so many still think there's a connection between spending and education quality is mind-boggling.

Since the establishment in 1979, for example, of the federal Dept. of Education, things have improved, right? Au contraire.

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