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5,000 school districts including mere than 90,000 K-12 public schools, approximately 3.5 million teachers, and about 54 million students according to the National Center for Education Statistics. Total K-12 expenditures, federal, state and local, are approximately $500 billion. Despite the growth in spending on public education over the last

is growing at a healthy pace. Approximately 1.1 million students—roughly 2% of total K-12 enrollment— were home-schooled in spring 2003, according to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). This represents a roughly 30% increase from spring 1999. Most home school parents cited concerns about the school environment (31%), interest