term1 Definition1term2 Definition2term3 Definition3
Please sign in to your Google account to access your documents:
property tax
Homes/land assessed this 'tax' to raise money for schools, colonial towns, and districts
The major share of funding for public education is paid for by...
funds directed at specific categories and targeted educational needs. EX: Pre-K for the poor, libraries, technology, help for Vets/teachers/training, lunches for low income youth, etc
School Boards are generally groups of men who:
This group determines educational policy; tend to be male (over 60%), white, (over 85%), and not younger than 50.
Serrano v. Priest (1971)
"The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the People."
Bond
This is used in the local community to build/fix school; a certificate of debt issued by a gov't guaranteeing full payment plus interest by a specific date.
How do state school board & chief officers get appointed?
*Elected by the people
*Elected by the people's representatives
*Appointed by the governor
*Appointed by officials other than the governor.
*Parents
The local school district superintendents are employed as...
*Civil Service-Type Administrates
*Powerless 'figureheads'
Need help typing ? See our FAQ (opens in new window)
Please sign in to create this set. We'll bring you back here when you are done.
Discard Changes Sign in
Please sign in to add to folders.
Sign in
Don't have an account? Sign Up »
You have created 2 folders. Please upgrade to Cram Premium to create hundreds of folders!