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Financing and Governing America schools chapter presentation

By:Jonathan Metellus and Norman

Chapter 7 focus Questions

1.why do teachers need to know about finance and governance?

Focus Questions

teachers need to know about finance and governance to influence the direction and policy of schools

2. How is the property tax connected to unequal educational funding?

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property tax is connected to educational funding because depending on your neighborhood social you may receive small or lot of funds

3. What is the distinction between educational equity and educational adequacy?

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Educational equity, or Robin Hood laws, moved funds from wealthy districts to poorer ones, creating quite a bit of political opposition in the process. Educational adequacy focused less on funding than on educational outcome, like test scores.

4. What are the sources of state revenues?

the sources of revenues are property tax, sales tax, personal income tax, and state lotteries

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5. How does the federal government influence education?

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The federal government influences schools through court actions, some funding, and specific programs such as No Child Left Behind.

6. How does commercialization at home and in school affect children?

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commercialization at home and in school encourage children to dependable.

7. What current trends are shaping educational finance?

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current trends that are shaping educational finance area accountability, choice programs, the national economy, deteriorating school buildings, and the continuing battle over inequitable funding

8. How do school boards and superintendents manage schools?

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he state people(legislature, state board of education, state superintendent, and state department of education) administer schools, but delegate power to local school boards and superintendents. Boards of education formulate education policy and the superintendent is responsible for implementing those policies.

9. What is the "hidden" government of schools?

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Parents, school secretaries, and custodians influence school life and are a part of the hidden government of schools

10. How does the business community influence school culture?

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business community promotes school competitiveness and good behavior

11. How are schools being made more responsive to teachers and the community?

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schools are being made more responsive to teachers and the community through websites and meetings

why should teachers care where the money comes from?

why should teachers care where the money comes from?

teachers should care where the money come from because the amount of money spend in school is directly related to how well students learn

The property tax:

the road to unequal Schools

The property tax::the road to unequal

Schools

schools are funded by property tax so depend on the community and you live in you may find yourself with little or vast of resources

Reforming Education Finance

increase school spending in low income districts letting an increase in student outcome

From Robin

Hood to Adequacy

no enough of resource in certain community which can ensure that students have an successful opportunity to acquire the appropriately specified levels of knowledge and skills

The Federal

Government

Role in Financing Education

Then federal government Financing Education through categorical grants,block grants,courts

DATA

DATA

Teachers spend about $500 a year buying classroom material

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