What is the sector of the government called that deals with education?
United States Department of Education
State a reason why people may want School-based funded schools
ex: When schools rely more on getting students and community support, they are pressured to perform better. Families may have more choice in where to send their children, encouraging schools to improve quality in order to maintain enrollment and funding.
State a reason why people may want Government-based funded schools
ex: When the government funds public education, and sufficiently, it allows more people to attend, and allows a wider reach, as areas with lower income may not be able to support a non-governmentally funded school.
State one counterargument to governmentally funded schools
ex: higher taxes
Reforms from DfEO v. Carney were put into place in what year?
2020
True or False? When the government funds schools, they may receive funding based on policies that don’t reflect their actual needs.
True
True or False? Areas with lower income may not be able to support a non-governmentally funded school
True
State one counterargument to self-funded schools
ex: less access in lower-income areas
The Neighborhood Schools Act was created in what year?
2000
How do schools benefit from being funded by the community?
Creates more pressure for the school to perform well.
Name three benefits of more students being able to get to school
Crime rates go down, employment goes up, and it helps our economy and society
True or False? Enrollment funding completely ignores vulnerable students
False