EDF Final exam with complete solutions

What are some Local sources of money for building schools? - Answer- Property tax, Bonds What are some State sources of money for schools? - Answer- Lottery, State income tax, sales tax, excise What are some Federal Government sources of money for schools? - Answer- Categorical grants, block grants What is a categorical grant? - Answer- Funds directed at specific categories and targeted educational needs What is a Block Grant? - Answer- Large sums of money given directly to the states on certain conditions How is commercialism used in schools? - Answer- companies pay the school to have their brand put on things like books, awards and food vendors they have at school What part of education does the board of education control? ( federal level) - Answer- Influences educational policies What aspect of education does the state level control? ( State Department of Ed, superintendent) - Answer- License teachers and other educators Set standards for school attendance, safety, etc Outline minimum curricular and grad