Considering trends in the funding of public education in the United States since the early 1900s until the current period, what is the best description of the role of local, state, and federal governments?
a. States are providing a higher percentage of funding, while the federal and local governments are providing less.
b. States and local governments are providing a higher percentage of funding, while the federal government provides less.
c. Local governments are providing a higher percentage of funding, while the federal and state governments are providing less.
d. The federal and state governments are providing a higher percentage of funding, while local governments are providing less.
e. Local, state, and federal governments are providing about the same percentage of funding today as they were in the early 1900s.
ANS: D
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