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Do states that spend more on education get better grades?

(NEXSTAR) – No matter where you live in the United States, you’d like to know that your children are getting the best education possible. Sadly though, some states place a stronger emphasis on education than others and invest significantly more money in their systems. But does it

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Do states that spend more on education get better grades?(NEXSTAR) – No matter where you live in the United States, you’d like to know that your children are getting the best education possible. Sadly though, some states place a stronger emphasis on education than others and invest significantly more money in their systems. But does it
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