D023 School Financial Leadership
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1. School funding from origination to today's schools has shifted from being
almost entirely locally funded to being a more equal responsibility between
the local and state governments, with only a limited amount of federal
support.: True
2. Funding for public schools is directly addressed in which document?: state
constitutuion
3. What type of federal aid is provided by the Elementary and Secondary
Education Act (ESEA) reauthorization of 2001 (Title 1, Part A)?: It provides
federal aid to local school districts for the education of disadvantaged and low-
income children.
4. Title I, II, or III funding via ESEA to support underprivileged students and
the closure of the achievement gap-: True
5. Bond levy funding for construction of a building: Local funding
6. Foundational funding provided by formula to support an equitable per pupil
expenditure level: state funding
7. Federal support of school is limited to ESEA, Title I, II, and III, and is
purposed to support instructional improvement.: False
8. Federal funds are automatically provided to schools that qualify for federal
funding.: False
9. Schools that have a student population of at least 40 percent low-income
students and receive Title I funds may use these funds to benefit the
instructional program of the whole school.: True
10. Under Title I, local educational agencies (LEAs) are required to provide
services for both private school students and public school students who
are eligible.: True
11. Which statutory formula distributes federal funds based on a state's
effort to provide financial support for education in comparison to its
wealth?-: Education Finance Incentive Grant
12. Local educational agencies target the Title I funds they receive to
schools with the highest percentages of children with learning disabilities.:
False 13. It is an appropriate practice for a school principal to use funds
from a school technology grant to fund a local school field trip to the zoo
because the funds are still being used for an educational purpose.: False
14. One key equity problem with school bonds is that they are closely tied
to property wealth.: True
15. If a school district wants to generate funds to raise teacher salaries and
buy new textbooks, it would need to request that taxpayers vote on a school
bond.: False
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16 Which type of tax still constitutes most of the tax revenue for local schools
today?: Property tax
17. One way of engaging school stakeholders (community members, parents,
students, etc.) in the budgeting process is to be very selective in
information shared with them related to school budget practices.: False
18. creating a budget draft is the first step stakeholders must consider when
creating a budget.: False
19. Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965-: Lyndon B Johnson
20. goals 2000: Bill Clinton
21. No Child Left Behind-: George W. Bush
22. This act, also known as the Impact Act, provided federal assistance in lieu
of property taxes to areas impacted by the federal presence that sent
children to public schools but did not pay local property taxes.: Lanham
act
23. This act was enacted in response to the successful launch of Sputnik. It
provided support for increased education in the areas of science,
mathematics, and foreign language at schools and universities.: National
Defense act 24. This act was enacted as a portion of the War on Poverty. It
provided funding to support the education of children of poverty with an
intent of closing the achievement gap. Funding is provided through
various title programs.: ESEA 25. This act replaced a prior legislative
action that insured students with disabilities were provided a "free and
appropriate education." It also replaced the language of "handicapped"
with "disabled.": IDEA
26. Which court case was fundamental in clarifying the responsibility of
public education as a state function rather than a federal responsibility?: San
Antonio
SD v. Rodriguez
27. Charter schools are semiautonomous public schools that operate under
a written contract with a state, district, or other entity and have the freedom
to teach religion without charging school tuition.: False
28. Vouchers are payments made to parents, or an institution on a parent's
behalf, to pay for a child's educational expenses, usually a private or
parochial school. These payments are made to parents exclusively through:
Public tax dollars
29. Charter schools are funded by public schools, through public dollars,
like a public school.: False
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_fdzjmr
1. School funding from origination to today's schools has shifted from being
almost entirely locally funded to being a more equal responsibility between
the local and state governments, with only a limited amount of federal
support.: True
2. Funding for public schools is directly addressed in which document?: state
constitutuion
3. What type of federal aid is provided by the Elementary and Secondary
Education Act (ESEA) reauthorization of 2001 (Title 1, Part A)?: It provides
federal aid to local school districts for the education of disadvantaged and low-
income children.
4. Title I, II, or III funding via ESEA to support underprivileged students and
the closure of the achievement gap-: True
5. Bond levy funding for construction of a building: Local funding
6. Foundational funding provided by formula to support an equitable per pupil
expenditure level: state funding
7. Federal support of school is limited to ESEA, Title I, II, and III, and is
purposed to support instructional improvement.: False
8. Federal funds are automatically provided to schools that qualify for federal
funding.: False
9. Schools that have a student population of at least 40 percent low-income
students and receive Title I funds may use these funds to benefit the
instructional program of the whole school.: True
10. Under Title I, local educational agencies (LEAs) are required to provide
services for both private school students and public school students who
are eligible.: True
11. Which statutory formula distributes federal funds based on a state's
effort to provide financial support for education in comparison to its
wealth?-: Education Finance Incentive Grant
12. Local educational agencies target the Title I funds they receive to
schools with the highest percentages of children with learning disabilities.:
False 13. It is an appropriate practice for a school principal to use funds
from a school technology grant to fund a local school field trip to the zoo
because the funds are still being used for an educational purpose.: False
14. One key equity problem with school bonds is that they are closely tied
to property wealth.: True
15. If a school district wants to generate funds to raise teacher salaries and
buy new textbooks, it would need to request that taxpayers vote on a school
bond.: False
, D023 School Financial Leadership
Study online at
https://quizlet.com/_fdzjmr .
16 Which type of tax still constitutes most of the tax revenue for local schools
today?: Property tax
17. One way of engaging school stakeholders (community members, parents,
students, etc.) in the budgeting process is to be very selective in
information shared with them related to school budget practices.: False
18. creating a budget draft is the first step stakeholders must consider when
creating a budget.: False
19. Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965-: Lyndon B Johnson
20. goals 2000: Bill Clinton
21. No Child Left Behind-: George W. Bush
22. This act, also known as the Impact Act, provided federal assistance in lieu
of property taxes to areas impacted by the federal presence that sent
children to public schools but did not pay local property taxes.: Lanham
act
23. This act was enacted in response to the successful launch of Sputnik. It
provided support for increased education in the areas of science,
mathematics, and foreign language at schools and universities.: National
Defense act 24. This act was enacted as a portion of the War on Poverty. It
provided funding to support the education of children of poverty with an
intent of closing the achievement gap. Funding is provided through
various title programs.: ESEA 25. This act replaced a prior legislative
action that insured students with disabilities were provided a "free and
appropriate education." It also replaced the language of "handicapped"
with "disabled.": IDEA
26. Which court case was fundamental in clarifying the responsibility of
public education as a state function rather than a federal responsibility?: San
Antonio
SD v. Rodriguez
27. Charter schools are semiautonomous public schools that operate under
a written contract with a state, district, or other entity and have the freedom
to teach religion without charging school tuition.: False
28. Vouchers are payments made to parents, or an institution on a parent's
behalf, to pay for a child's educational expenses, usually a private or
parochial school. These payments are made to parents exclusively through:
Public tax dollars
29. Charter schools are funded by public schools, through public dollars,
like a public school.: False
