{"id":515,"date":"2012-03-25T16:30:40","date_gmt":"2012-03-25T16:30:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/helpmeinvestigate.com\/education\/?p=515"},"modified":"2021-10-18T08:26:01","modified_gmt":"2021-10-18T08:26:01","slug":"why-americas-education-isnt-worth-the-money-infographic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/helpmeinvestigate.com\/education\/2012\/03\/why-americas-education-isnt-worth-the-money-infographic\/","title":{"rendered":"Why America&#8217;s Education Isn&#8217;t Worth the Money (INFOGRAPHIC)"},"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\/2012\/03\/why-americas-education-isnt-worth-the-money-infographic\/\" data-text=\"Why America&#8217;s Education Isn&#8217;t Worth the Money (INFOGRAPHIC)\" 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%2F2012%2F03%2Fwhy-americas-education-isnt-worth-the-money-infographic%2F&#038;text=Why%20America%26%238217%3Bs%20Education%20Isn%26%238217%3Bt%20Worth%20the%20Money%20%28INFOGRAPHIC%29\" >Tweet<\/a><\/span>The United States of America spends more money on education than any other nation in the world. Yet one out of four high school students still don&#8217;t graduate and 7,000 high schoolers drop out every day.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, the U.S. spends more on education than it does on defense, welfare, and transportation.\u00a0Is all the money the country spends on education worth it?<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>This <a href=\"http:\/\/www.onlineeducation.net\/education-failure\" target=\"_blank\">infographic<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.onlineeducation.net\/about\" target=\"_blank\">Education Database Online<\/a>\u00a0takes a closer look at\u00a0spending and the state of education in the United States.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.onlineeducation.net\/education-failure\"><img src=\"http:\/\/images.onlineeducation.net.s3.amazonaws.com\/education-failure.gif\" alt=\"Why America's Education Isn't Worth the Money\" width=\"500\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.onlineeducation.net\/\">OnlineEducation.net<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>How does this compare to UK spending on education? If this is something you would like to investigate further, please let us know!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TweetThe United States of America spends more money on education than any other nation in the world. Yet one out of four high school students still don&#8217;t graduate and 7,000 high schoolers drop out every day. In fact, the U.S. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/helpmeinvestigate.com\/education\/2012\/03\/why-americas-education-isnt-worth-the-money-infographic\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8],"tags":[241,240,242],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/helpmeinvestigate.com\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/515"}],"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\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/helpmeinvestigate.com\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=515"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"http:\/\/helpmeinvestigate.com\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/515\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1302,"href":"http:\/\/helpmeinvestigate.com\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/515\/revisions\/1302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/helpmeinvestigate.com\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/helpmeinvestigate.com\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/helpmeinvestigate.com\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}