{"id":23,"date":"2011-10-31T07:19:32","date_gmt":"2011-10-31T07:19:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/helpmeinvestigate.com\/education\/?p=23"},"modified":"2021-10-18T08:26:35","modified_gmt":"2021-10-18T08:26:35","slug":"follow-the-money-where-to-find-data-on-education-spending","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/helpmeinvestigate.com\/education\/2011\/10\/follow-the-money-where-to-find-data-on-education-spending\/","title":{"rendered":"Follow The Money: Where to find data on education spending"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"float: right;\" ><a class=\"twitter-share-button\"  data-via=\"\" data-count=\"none\" data-related=\"mohanjith:S H Mohanjith\" data-lang=\"en\" data-url=\"http:\/\/helpmeinvestigate.com\/education\/2011\/10\/follow-the-money-where-to-find-data-on-education-spending\/\" data-text=\"Follow The Money: Where to find data on education spending\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?via=&#038;count=none&#038;related=mohanjith%3AS%20H%20Mohanjith&#038;lang=en&#038;url=http%3A%2F%2Fhelpmeinvestigate.com%2Feducation%2F2011%2F10%2Ffollow-the-money-where-to-find-data-on-education-spending%2F&#038;text=Follow%20The%20Money%3A%20Where%20to%20find%20data%20on%20education%20spending\" >Tweet<\/a><\/span>If you&#8217;re interested in following spending in a particular area of education a good place to start is <a href=\"http:\/\/openspending.org\/\">OpenSpending.org<\/a>. The site, which looks at public spending, has <a href=\"http:\/\/openspending.org\/classifier\/cofog-1\/09\">a section devoted to education<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This is further split by sector:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Secondary and further<\/li>\n<li>University<\/li>\n<li>Education admin<\/li>\n<li>Extra education services<\/li>\n<li>Pre-school &amp; Primary<\/li>\n<li>Misc education<\/li>\n<li>Education research<\/li>\n<li>Post-secondary<\/li>\n<li>Unknown<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you want help finding data you can <a href=\"http:\/\/getthedata.org\/\">use the GetTheData.org forums<\/a> to ask others. <a href=\"http:\/\/lists.okfn.org\/mailman\/listinfo\/wdmmg-discuss\">There&#8217;s also the OpenSpending mailing list<\/a> where you can ask questions and follow developments in public spending data more generally.<\/p>\n<h2>What we don&#8217;t know<\/h2>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>What does &#8216;education admin&#8217; include?<\/li>\n<li>Why is there <a href=\"http:\/\/openspending.org\/classifier\/cofog-2\/09-4\">no detail below aggregate figures for university spending<\/a>?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>If you can help find out, please let me know in the comments or by emailing paul@helpmeinvestigate.com.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TweetIf you&#8217;re interested in following spending in a particular area of education a good place to start is OpenSpending.org. The site, which looks at public spending, has a section devoted to education. This is further split by sector: Secondary and &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/helpmeinvestigate.com\/education\/2011\/10\/follow-the-money-where-to-find-data-on-education-spending\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8],"tags":[13],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/helpmeinvestigate.com\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/helpmeinvestigate.com\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/helpmeinvestigate.com\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/helpmeinvestigate.com\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/helpmeinvestigate.com\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/helpmeinvestigate.com\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25,"href":"http:\/\/helpmeinvestigate.com\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23\/revisions\/25"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/helpmeinvestigate.com\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/helpmeinvestigate.com\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/helpmeinvestigate.com\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}