School funding lesson plan

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Where does school funding come from?

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All of the Above

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What % comes from local funding?

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45%

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What % comes from state funding?

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47%

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What % is Federal funding?

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8%

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Who decides how much each state gives to the schools?

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The State

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Where does local funding come from?

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Property Taxes

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The property value of homes in a district dropped drastically. How does this affect the school's funding?

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Schools get less money

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Who awards grants and what can they be used for?

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Private institutions. Only used for things related to foundation's goals

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What is Spending per pupil and is that the same in all districts?

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Spending for one student. Not the same.

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What happens when schools don’t have funding?

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Struggle to get teachers, services, materials, and opportunities