What is polycystic ovarian syndrome? Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a condition in which a womanâs levels of the sex hormones estrogen and progesterone are out of balance. This leads to the growth of ovarian cysts (benign masses on the ovaries). PCOS can affect a womenâs menstrual cycle, fertility, cardiac function, and appearance.
School Finance refers to how public primary and secondary education is funded in the United States. America spends over $500 billion a year on public elementary and secondary education in the United States. On average, school districts spend $10,314 for each individual student, although per pupil expenditures vary greatly among states, school districts and individual schools.
Vice President of Policy Analysis for the Commonwealth Foundation, Pennsylvania's free market think tank in Harrisburg. How much do we spend on our public schools in America? Quite a lot, actually, but you wouldnât know it if you posed the question to the average voter. In poll after poll, Americans vastly underestimate per-pupil education funding and overall school spending. For example, in a recent national poll commissioned by the Friedman Foundation, more than a quarter of respondents thought their state spent less than $4,000 per student on schoolsâthe real number is well over $10,000 (depending on estimates).