According to the Text's Discussion of Unequal Funding as a Source

question 132

Multiple Choice

According to the text's discussion of unequal funding as a source of inequality in education,which of the following is TRUE?

• A) Of the small proportion of school funding that comes from the federal government, most funds are earmarked for special programs that specifically target disadvantaged students or students with disabilities.
• B) Most educational funds are derived from state and federal income taxes.
• C) The property tax base for central city schools has continued to grow in most regions.
• D) Recent redistribution of funds has made many schools' resources more equitable than in the past.

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