The Funding of Public Schools Through Local Property Taxes Can

question 15

Multiple Choice

The funding of public schools through local property taxes can be considered discriminatory because

• A) poor children and rich children in the same district benefit equally from tax money.
• B) senior citizens whose children are grown must still pay taxes that support the local schools.
• C) rich school districts can spend more than poor ones on each student.
• D) rich "donor" school districts have to subsidize poor "taker" school districts.

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