
| Figure 13. Actual and projected current expenditures for public elementary and secondary schools (in constant 200809 dollars): School years 199596 through 202021 |
|---|
![]() |
|
NOTE: Numbers were placed in constant dollars using the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for all urban consumers, Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor. For more detail about CPI, see table B-6 in appendix B. Some data have been revised from previously published figures. Mean absolute percentage errors of selected education statistics can be found in table A-2, appendix A. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), National Public Education Financial Survey, 199596 through 200708; Public Elementary and Secondary School Current Expenditures Model, 196970 through 200708. (This figure was prepared March 2011.) |