Labor productivity growth in elementary and secondary school services: 1989–2012

New measures of labor productivity in elementary and secondary schools show that labor productivity declined from the mid-1990s through the first decade after 2000. However, it increased from 2010 forward because of labor input declines combined with modestly increasing enrollments and test scores.

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Published in:Monthly Labor Review 2016-06, Vol.139 (6), p.1E
Main Authors: Powers, Susan G., Flint, Steven
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Academic Achievement
Achievement tests
Annual reports
Charter schools
Chetty, Raj
Company growth
Compensation
Core curriculum
Earnings
Economic growth
Economic indicators
Education
Educational Attainment
Educational Development
Educational services
Elementary schools
Expenditures
Extracurricular activities
Foreign language learning
GDP
Gross Domestic Product
High School Graduates
High school students
High schools
Kindergarten education
Labor costs
Labor productivity
Labour productivity
Language
Language Skills
Mathematics
Physical Education
Preschool education
Private education
Private schools
Productivity
Public schools
School boards
School districts
School dropouts
School lunches
School systems
Second Languages
Secondary education
Secondary school students
Secondary schools
Social studies
Students
Students with disabilities
Transportation services
Wages & salaries
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Summary:New measures of labor productivity in elementary and secondary schools show that labor productivity declined from the mid-1990s through the first decade after 2000. However, it increased from 2010 forward because of labor input declines combined with modestly increasing enrollments and test scores.
ISSN:0098-1818
1937-4658