Determine which factors may explain that most of the higher per-pupil expenditures are found in the Northeastern and upper-Midwest states and the lower per-pupil expenditures are found in the South and West. In your opinion, what must happen to create a balance in school funding across regions?

Answer 1

Wages and other costs are lower in the South and most of the Southwest. I don't think the lower costs apply to California.

Answer 2

Okay, but I still don't understand. Can you explain this a little more like in details please?

Answer 3

Check this site for average teachers' salaries by state.

http://www.teachersalaryinfo.com/average-teacher-salary.html