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1
Revenues from sales taxes account for at least half of all local revenues for education.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
2
When states are awarded block grants, they have a great deal of latitude in deciding how the money should be spent.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
3
Guaranteed tax base programs attempt to reduce or eliminate funding disparities between wealthy and poor school districts.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
4
Although there are large disparities in funding of local school districts within each state, educational expenditures between states is remarkably similar.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
5
The 14th Amendment identifies education as a state responsibility.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
6
Teachers are hired and fired by the local school district, not by the state department of education.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
7
School superintendents enjoy both community status and longevity in their positions.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
8
Over the past 75 years, there has been a steady decrease in the number of school districts.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
9
As a commitment to democratic principles, local school board officials are always elected to their positions.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
10
Business involvement in schools has significantly declined over the past decade.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE





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