Finances
Finding Money
Reality
Important people
Government
100
public wanting to see academic progress for their tax dollars
What is accountability
100
offers winners millions if have a winning ticket.
What is state lotteries
100
creates teacher committees to share power between the principle and the faculty
What collaborative decision making
100
phenomenon where urban areas are suffering from lower property values, along with the need to use those limited resources to fund more police officers, hospitals, subways, and other services than their suburban counterparts
What municipal overburden
100
states the powers not delegated to the US by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the states
What is tenth amendment
200
funds directed at specific categories and targeted educational needs
What is categorical grants
200
revenue source that add a charge to all sales
What is sales tax
200
merging smaller schools and districts into larger ones
What is consolidation
200
also know as superintendent, commissioner, secretary of education, or director of instruction
What is chief state school officer
200
performs the administrative tasks needed to implement state policy
What is state department of education
300
lump sums of money that were given great latitude in how to spend this money
What is block grants
300
used in more than 40 states; brings in more than 25 percent of state revenues
What is personal income tax
300
passed to limit the property tax with decreased tax revenue
What is proposition 13
300
companies that formalize a relationship with a school, by dedicating personnel or products or signing exclusive rights contracts
What is educational partnership
300
elected but at times appointed by local communities
What is school boards
400
student achievement
What is educational outcome
400
another word for per pupil expenditures
What is financial input
400
certificate of debt issued by the government guaranteeing payment by specified future date
What is bond
400
process by which districts are creating smaller schools and smaller districts
What is decentralization
400
court case that struck down the states financing system as unconstitutional
What is Serrano v Priest
500
won a victory as they took funds from wealthy districts and redistributed to the poorer districts
What is Robin Hood Reformers
500
court case that was declared education was not a fundamental right
What is San Antonio V Rodriguez
500
urban areas struggle the most, suffering not only from lower property values, but also the need to use those limited resources to fund more police officers
What is municipal overburden
500
most school board members view themselves as
What is trustee representatives
500
parents, vocal individuals, the school secretary, and community groups have covert power and can bring significant pressure to bear on which teachers stay in a school.
What is hidden government
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