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WorksheetsFinancing Education in NC
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the percentage of funding provided by the Federal government?
25%
10%
20%
50%
NC has _____ public school districts.
100
108
115
128
Which of these is NOT a category of school funding in NC?
personnel
district
student characteristic
base
Which county is the largest district in the state?
Mecklenburg
Wake
Guilford
Onslow
The NC Education Lottery money supports all of the following except _________.
school supply needs
refurbishing old school buildings
new construction projects
school resource officer initiatives
_______ allows stakeholders to continually monitor whether a finance system is meeting standards of equity and adequacy.
Stability
Equality
Transparency
Flexibility
True or False? Most funding in NC is provided by local municipalities. (p. 9)
True
False
True or False? When fines and penalties are paid in the NC court system, the money goes to the schools.
True
False
Classroom teachers, librarians, school nurses, etc are provided to NC districts through ________ allotments.
dollar
position
National Board Certified teachers receive a ____ % salary supplement.
8
10
12
15
Teacher allotments are based on _____.
average daily membership
number of schools
county needs assessments
Which of these funds are NOT provided by the federal government?
Child Nutrition
Title 1
Read to Achieve
IDEA Handicapped
Disparities in local spending are primarily the result of variation of _____.
court fines and penalties
student population
property wealth
base funding
True or false? Charter schools receive state and local dollars, but not federal monies.
True
False
Voucher programs provide state funding to the families of students who attend _________ schools.
charter
public
private
magnet
The majority of state expenditures for education cover __________.
purchased services
technology
supplies and materials
salaries and benefits
Which type of funding is the most difficult to influence (p.23)
local
state
federal
base
The State Constitution requires a general and uniform system of free public schools providing equal opportunities for all students.
True
False
Which is more prevalent?
districts with increasing enrollment
districts with decreasing enrollment
