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PPS has increased staff despite fewer students, but may need to rethink its investments

Pittsburgh Public Schools' staff has increased, while student enrollment has declined over the years. This has contributed to the district spending more money per student than many other similarly sized districts, yet it's not translating into improved student outcomes and could potentially lead to fiscal challenges in the coming years.

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