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New York spends more per student than any other state — over $31,000 annually — even as enrollment plummets, dropping 12% since 2009-10 and projected to fall further by 2031. Outside NYC, shrinking populations and fewer births are forcing districts to rethink budgets, possibly closing schools or cutting staff — all while academic results hover around average in reading but below average in math. Despite the governor’s pledge to invest in education, the state faces a tough balancing act between fiscal responsibility and student needs.

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