Education Week: Despite a growing chorus of teachers and public school advocates complaining about America's spending on its public schools, spending actually increased 2.9 percent between fiscal year 2015 and 2016, according to a report released Thursday by the National Center for Education Statistics.
America collected $678.4 billion for its public schools in the 2016 fiscal year and spent $596.1 billion.
But how that money is divvied up between districts and schools across the country varies dramatically.
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