Quality of Education

The goal of this writing assignment is to assess if public school is really a “public good.”  There is
a basic premise that public education is a public good but some question if it is anymore given
stagnant test scores and the quality of education.
Read the article provided below:
https://www.cato.org/policy-analysis/public-schooling-public-good-analysis-schooling-
externalities#schooling-as-a-public-good
Here are some additional resources:
https://www.usnews.com/news/education-news/articles/2019-10-30/across-the-board-scores-
drop-in-math-and-reading-for-us-students
https://www.brookings.edu/research/2018-brown-center-report-on-american-education-
trends-in-naep-math-reading-and-civics-scores/
After reading the first article provided, explain how the concept of public goods is applicable
and if it is inline with the reasoning of the article.  Do you think that the article is correct?  Do
you agree with that assessment, or do you disagree?  Explain your reasoning using the articles
and the notes, PowerPoints, and lectures.For more information on  quality of education check on this:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Education