Socioeconomics of Education Course
This course explores how local economies influence school funding, resources, and student results. Participants learn to analyze real data from censuses, finance reports, and labor stats to compare districts, model fair funding formulas, and produce actionable policy briefs that promote equitable education systems. By the end, you'll be equipped to present compelling visuals and recommendations for better resource allocation and outcomes.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Acquire hands-on skills to examine how local economies affect education funding, resources, and results using actual data from census records, financial statements, and employment figures. Master measuring vital metrics, comparing regions, simulating funding mechanisms, and crafting precise interventions. Complete the course prepared to deliver impactful charts, succinct reports, and practical policy advice for more just and efficient schooling.
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Develop skills
- Analyze local economies using census, tax, and labor data for school districts.
- Interpret school finance including budgets, per-pupil spending, and equity measures.
- Link economic factors to student outcomes like poverty, funding, and performance.
- Design equitable funding models by testing weights, scenarios, and trade-offs.
- Create clear policy briefs with visuals, summaries, and recommendations.
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