How might Dillon's Rule apply in those states that have embedded its tenet in their constitutions?

a. It forces local governments to accept national limits on funding of local education programs.
b. It restricts local governments to powers explicitly assigned them by the state constitution.
c. It lets local governments make all of their own decisions, except when enacting taxes.
d. It simply says that state governments have to follow national standards in the area of education and curriculum.


b

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