Economics
Stakeholders
Governance
Funding
Models of Schools
100
The purpose of schooling is to provide an educated work force
What is human capital?
100
This person will spend at least 13 years as a participating stakeholder
What is a student?
100
This person is usually a white male businessman with a child in the school district.
What is a school board member?
100
This source provides the majority of funding for Michigan's schools
What is property tax?
100
This school uses no accountability measures in most states
What is home schooling?
200
This action is usually an attempt by schools to save money
What is consolidation?
200
This stakeholder may have tenure and a collective bargaining agreement
What is a teacher?
200
This document provides no authority to the federal government in reference to education.
What is the US Constitution?
200
This funding is the majority of the profits after payouts
What is the state lottery?
200
This school has a specific theme, does not have to provide transportation to students, and is public
What is a charter school?
300
This deal-maker may provide a stop gap measure for poorly funded schools
What is commercialism in schools?
300
This stakeholder has a vested interest in human capital
What is business and labor?
300
This at-large non-partisan election puts this type of representation in the governance of schools
What is trustee representation?
300
This source of funding has the bottom line in focus more than the students
What is business and industry?
300
This school provides numerous resources to students and the community within the school walls
What is a Comer School?
400
Public schools go to all efforts to assure representation for this form of funding
What is state funding based on count day?
400
This stakeholder may choose to take business elsewhere
What is a parent with school choice?
400
This person is the CEO of the state educational system
What is the State Superintendent?
400
This type of funding has strings attached from the federal government
What is categorical aid?
400
This school does not receive tax dollars, does not adhere to state curriculum, and is a choice for parents
What is a private school?
500
If a schhol district cannot make it financially it will go into this state
What is receivership?
500
This stakeholder provides a percentage of income to assure incomes for schools
What is a taxpayer?
500
This body provides guidance and resources to many different school districts in it locale
What is an Intermediate School District?
500
This funding promotes an equal opportunity for all students and accountability in one package
What is No Child Left Behind Act?
500
This school uses assessment and evaluation to determine success of curriculum, students, and teachers
What is a high stakes testing model?