A reactor is where a nuclear reaction is controlled, making it possible to create energy or any number of artificial elements. Reactor these days almost always refers to a nuclear reactor, where atomic fission of uranium or plutonium creates the heat used to make steam to generate electricity. Originally, though, reactor meant a vessel in which chemical processes were made to generate useful products such as nylon and artificial sweetener.
Ever since its initial enactment, the federal law has included a commitment to pay 40 percent of the average per student cost for every special education student. The current average per student cost is $7,552 and the average cost per special education student is an additional $9,369 per student, or $16,921.
October 4, 2012October 4, 2012 / joshritchie. There has been a lot of debate over government spending lately and whether spending more on education improves public school education. The average costs to send a kid to public school for a year is $10,615, but some states top out close to college costs. Do know how much your state is spending? Check out our infographic to see how much is being spent across the United States.