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paloaltothrowaway t1_izpddr7 wrote

Reply to comment by IsayNigel in NYC public libraries say proposed budget cuts may 'push us over the edge' by King-of-New-York

Other states spend a lot less with better outcome. The solution isn’t that throw more money into a failing machine.

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IsayNigel t1_izpu3dz wrote

Not really, and it’s not a “failing” machine. But you can go ahead and explain how cutting the budget to an already strapped institution is actually a good thing.

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paloaltothrowaway t1_izpyfh5 wrote

Lol of course you work for the city

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IsayNigel t1_izpzob2 wrote

Lol okay I don’t know what position you think you’re in to talk down to anyone Lyft driver. Didn’t answer any of my questions though.

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paloaltothrowaway t1_izr0ipq wrote

Why do you think I’m a Lyft driver? Because I’m not. It’s easy to find out just by reading my other post right next to it.

As a whole country, our PISA score sucks compared to other OECD countries despite spending multiple times more. And NYC DOE per head budget is almost double the national average while performing in line with the average

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IsayNigel t1_izr7raa wrote

The DOE also deals with incredibly unique issues like space and literal tones of thousands of homeless children but go off.

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