Where did the concept of “neighborhood schools” come from?

a. To make the transportation of students easier, schools are divided into
neighborhoods.
b. Desegregation in the 1960s led to new schools being built in underserved
neighborhoods.
c. States delegate responsibility for educating students to local school boards.
d. Thomas Jefferson designed the American school system to be in neighborhoods.


Answer: C

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