--- title: "House Oversight: Estate Documents (Nov 12) (HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_021031)" source: "House Oversight: Estate Documents (Nov 12)" sourceUrl: "https://www.justice.gov/epstein" date: "2026-01-01" category: "House Oversight" eftaNumber: "HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_021031" ocrPages: 1 ocrChars: 1244 ocrElapsed: 0.0 parseTier: "external-legacy" engine: "engine undisclosed (ep-nov-12.greg.technology mirror)" externalSource: "greg-ep-nov-12" externalLicense: "not granted" externalCredit: "ep-nov-12.greg.technology" externalUrl: "https://ep-nov-12.greg.technology" --- While Government Spending on Education Increased 60% Over Past 50 Years, At Margin, Government Spent More on Healthcare... USA Total Government Healthcare vs. Education Spending as % of GDP, 1960 - 2008 8% 6% Spending as % of GDP 4 % 2% 6.0% 3.7% — Total Government (Federal + State + Local) Spending on Health Care — Total Government (Federal + State + Local) Spending on Education 0% 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 www.kpcb.com Note: Total government spending on healthcare includes Medicare, Medicaid and other programs and total government spending on education includes spending on pre-primary through tertiary education programs. Source: Dept. of Education, Dept. of Health & Human Services. USA Inc. | What Might a Turnaround Expert Consider? 379 Despite Increased Government Spending, USA Education is Falling Behind - Math / Science Tests Scores Well Below OECD Average & Getting Worse Though Self Confidence Rising USA Ranking Out of 30-34* OECD Countries in PISA (Program for International Student Assessment for 15-Year Olds) 2000 / 2003 / 2006 / 2009 2000 2003 2006 2009 2000-2009 Trend Mathematics 18 23 25 25 Science 14 19 21 17 Reading 16 15 _** 14 Self Confidence' 2 1 1 HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_021031