Understanding Bonds and Levies for Schools

Understanding Bonds and Levies for Schools

Assessment

Interactive Video

Business

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of bonds in the context of school funding?

To pay teacher salaries

To provide scholarships for students

To fund new or modernized school buildings

To enhance educational programs

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How often do voters consider a bond for replacing older schools?

Every 5 years

Every 10 years

Every 3 years

Every 6 years

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the total amount proposed for the bond on the February 2024 ballot?

$150 million

$250 million

$100 million

$200 million

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of approval is required for a levy to pass?

More than 70%

More than 60%

More than 50%

More than 40%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT typically funded by levy dollars?

Art and music classes

School nurses

New school buildings

Athletics and drama