The Washington State Institute for Public Policy wasasked by legislative staff to estimate the economicvalue of learning time.
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Hill, H.
Bloom, A.
Black, & M.
Lipsey. Economists have also noted non-labor market
benefits to education, for example, lower health carecosts. Washington StateInstitute forPublic Policy110 Fifth Avenue Southeast, Suite 214 • PO Box 40999 • Olympia, WA 98504-0999 • (360) 586-2677 • www.wsipp.wa.govApril 2011THE ECONOMIC VALUE OF LEARNING TIME IN K–12 SCHOOLSA Summary of Research Evidence and an Economic Analysis 2Estimated benefits, based on the average learninggains in a typical school day. (2007) about average5learningSee, forgai...
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