Bottom line from the article, it's costing an estimated $19,358 per student per year to educate, or maybe we should say fail to educate, in the NYC public school system.
By comparison, average private school tuition is $6600 and Catholic school tuition is $4254.
By comparison, average private school tuition is $6600 and Catholic school tuition is $4254.
Spending is probably not the problem.