For Over Fifty Years There Have Been Various Crises in American

question 21

Essay

For over fifty years there have been various crises in American education. Today, that crisis seems more real than ever. Resources (financial and people)are stretched and declining, test scores are stagnant, more students than ever have physical and mental health challenges, and parent support is waning. You are your governor's education advisor and you must develop a five point plan to improve education. What would you recommend?

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Definitions:

Corporate Assets

Assets owned by a corporation, including cash, inventory, property, and intellectual property, that are used in the operation of the company.

Stockholders' Equity

The residual interest in the assets of a corporation after deducting liabilities, representing the ownership interest of shareholders.

Book Value Per Share

A measure used to gauge a company's financial health, calculated by dividing total shareholder's equity minus preferred equity by the number of outstanding common shares.

Stock Dividend

A payment made to shareholders in the form of additional shares, rather than cash, reflecting the company's decision to reinvest the profit.