More Spent Per Student in Alaska than 45 other states
by Lorien Nettleton ~ June 21st, 2012
The Cost of sending a child to one year of public schooling in Alaska is among the highest in the nation.
According to a Public Education Finances Report published today by the Census Bureau, it costs on average 15,783 dollars a year per student in Alaska. The total is a combination of state and federal spending.
The only other states to outspend Alaska are Wyoming, New York, New Jersey, and the District of Columbia
