EDF 2005 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Conditionality
30 Oct 2016
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The public education dollar: where the money comes from: local sources. Excise tax: per-pupil and secondary expenditures for elementary schools: school year 2005-2006. Test 3 notes page 1: federal sources. Funds directed at specific categories and targeted educational needs. Large sums of money given directly to the states with few strings attached: structure of a typical state school system. Chief state school officer and state department of education. Local superintendents and local school district central office. Principals, teachers, parents, students: different districting, consolidation of school districts. Constitutionality is frequently debated, based on 10th amendment (reserved/state"s. Set standards for school attendance, safety, etc. Sometimes including specific textbooks to be used and competency tests for student graduation and teacher certification. Regulate the nature and size of local school districts. Create and implement local policies and practices for effective school administration. Provide needed funds and build appropriate facilities. Initiate additional curriculum, licensing, or other requirements beyond state requirements.
