EDU 667 - Operations and Fiscal Management Quizzes 1-7 |
Questions & Answers Spring 2026.
Unit 1: Quiz
Due Mar 15 at 11:59pm
Points 20
Questions 10
Time Limit 20 Minutes
Instructions
INSTRUCTIONS: Select the best answer for question. You have 20 minutes to complete the quiz. You
may take the quiz one time.
Attempt History
Attempt Time Score
LATEST Attempt 1 16 minutes 20 out of 20
Score for this quiz: 20 out of 20
Submitted Mar 12 at 10:22am
This attempt took 16 minutes.
Question 1
pts
School finance litigation initially involved rectifying funding ___.
Familiarities
Similarities
Adequacies
Correct!
Disparities
Question 2
pts
____ equity can be regarded as a situation in which each child receives substantially equal educational
resources plus additional resources for special needs.
Correct!
Fiscal
Relational
Appropriate
School district
,Question 3
pts
In school finance parlance, the challenge in the third wave of litigation that took place in the late 20th
Century was to determine if the spending level is ____.
Fair
Correct!
Adequate
Reasonable
Equitable
Question 4
pts
The Every Student Succeeds Act of 2015 sought to close gaps for disadvantaged and high needs
students. Which of the following was NOT a part of that law?
Progress toward established academic standards are measured annually
Innovation based on evidence and research are encouraged
Correct!
Performance data gathered for subgroups is discounted when determining ratings
All students are taught and held to high standards
Question 5
pts
For most of the 20th century, school finance policy focused on _______.
Student achievement
Adequacy
Educational services
Correct!
Equity
Question 6
pts
The driving issue in education today is raising the levels of _____.
Rigor in the curriculum
Funding
Patronage
Correct!
Student achievement
, Question 7
pts
Statistics gathered by the U.S. Department of Education indicate that the most prominent school finance
problem is _____.
Low population
Low assessed property value
Correct!
Low system performance (achievement) compared to high cost
High system performance (achievement) compared to low cost
Question 8
pts
Most states finance public schools primarily through ____ taxes
Tariffs
Correct!
Local property taxes
Federal income taxes
Excise taxes
Question 9
pts
Thomas Jefferson proposed the creation of these in the mid-1800s ___.
Charter schools
Focus schools
High schools
Correct!
Free public elementary schools
Question 10
pts
The primary thrust of the First Wave of school finance litigation was an attack based on the ____.
Bill of Rights
Correct!
Fourteenth Amendment
First Amendment
Thirteenth Amendment
Quiz Score: 20 out of 20
Questions & Answers Spring 2026.
Unit 1: Quiz
Due Mar 15 at 11:59pm
Points 20
Questions 10
Time Limit 20 Minutes
Instructions
INSTRUCTIONS: Select the best answer for question. You have 20 minutes to complete the quiz. You
may take the quiz one time.
Attempt History
Attempt Time Score
LATEST Attempt 1 16 minutes 20 out of 20
Score for this quiz: 20 out of 20
Submitted Mar 12 at 10:22am
This attempt took 16 minutes.
Question 1
pts
School finance litigation initially involved rectifying funding ___.
Familiarities
Similarities
Adequacies
Correct!
Disparities
Question 2
pts
____ equity can be regarded as a situation in which each child receives substantially equal educational
resources plus additional resources for special needs.
Correct!
Fiscal
Relational
Appropriate
School district
,Question 3
pts
In school finance parlance, the challenge in the third wave of litigation that took place in the late 20th
Century was to determine if the spending level is ____.
Fair
Correct!
Adequate
Reasonable
Equitable
Question 4
pts
The Every Student Succeeds Act of 2015 sought to close gaps for disadvantaged and high needs
students. Which of the following was NOT a part of that law?
Progress toward established academic standards are measured annually
Innovation based on evidence and research are encouraged
Correct!
Performance data gathered for subgroups is discounted when determining ratings
All students are taught and held to high standards
Question 5
pts
For most of the 20th century, school finance policy focused on _______.
Student achievement
Adequacy
Educational services
Correct!
Equity
Question 6
pts
The driving issue in education today is raising the levels of _____.
Rigor in the curriculum
Funding
Patronage
Correct!
Student achievement
, Question 7
pts
Statistics gathered by the U.S. Department of Education indicate that the most prominent school finance
problem is _____.
Low population
Low assessed property value
Correct!
Low system performance (achievement) compared to high cost
High system performance (achievement) compared to low cost
Question 8
pts
Most states finance public schools primarily through ____ taxes
Tariffs
Correct!
Local property taxes
Federal income taxes
Excise taxes
Question 9
pts
Thomas Jefferson proposed the creation of these in the mid-1800s ___.
Charter schools
Focus schools
High schools
Correct!
Free public elementary schools
Question 10
pts
The primary thrust of the First Wave of school finance litigation was an attack based on the ____.
Bill of Rights
Correct!
Fourteenth Amendment
First Amendment
Thirteenth Amendment
Quiz Score: 20 out of 20
