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Title: In practice, who usually initiates policies for a local school board?
Post by: CCashley on Mar 11, 2018
In practice, who usually initiates policies for a local school board?
 
  A. the superintendent
  B. concerned citizens
  C. more experienced members of the board
  D. the local mayor or county commissioners

Question -2-

In the majority of cases, independent school districts are governed by the:
 
  A. city council.
  B. county commission.
  C. board of education.
  D. U.S. Department of Education.

Question -3-

The Nation At Risk report by the National Commission on Educational Excellence in 1983:
 
  A. received little attention in the media or in most parts of the country.
  B. helped to increase the visibility of education as a policy issue.
  C. led to major increases in federal funding for education.
  D. led to major decreases in state funding for education because of disappointing results.

Question -4-

Liberals are more likely than conservatives are to believe that there are structural causes of poverty.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Question -5-

Local governments play no role in the administration of social welfare programs.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


Title: In practice, who usually initiates policies for a local school board?
Post by: darrellda03 on Mar 11, 2018
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Title: In practice, who usually initiates policies for a local school board?
Post by: CCashley on Mar 11, 2018
Thank you for taking the time to explain this, just got my quiz back: Perfect