Explain How School Systems Vary in the United States and Other

question 18

Essay

Explain how school systems vary in the United States and other countries in terms of the centrality of the planning and decision making.

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Definitions:

Outsourcing

The business practice of hiring a party outside a company to perform services and create goods that traditionally were performed in-house by the company's own employees.

Offshoring

Moving production outside the home country.

Offset Agreement

An agreement wherein a supplier agrees to buy products from the party to whom it is selling in order to win the buyer as a customer and “offset” the buyer’s production costs.

Import Tariffs

Taxes imposed by a government on goods and services imported from other countries, often used to protect domestic industries or generate revenue.