What is a charter school?

What will be an ideal response?


An ideal response will be:
A charter school is a publicly funded alternative to standard public schools in some states, initiated when individuals or groups receive charters; charter schools must meet state standards.

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A plural executive is a __________.

A. centralized system of authority in which the governor appoints all other major executive officers B. system of authority in which the governorship is rotated among members of a chief council appointed by the legislature C. fragmented system of authority under which most statewide executive officeholders are elected independently of the governor D. system of authority in which a five-member board elected by the people jointly act as the chief executive

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______ describes the attempts of elected officials to provide government programs and services that directly benefit their constituencies.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Compared to the bailouts that the financial sector received following the financial crisis, the U.S. automakers:

A. received a bailout similar in size. B. received a much smaller bailout much more quickly. C. received a much smaller bailout much slower. D. received a much larger bailout.

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According to world systems theory, what is the international distribution of labor produced by global capitalism?

a. The division of individuals into a class that works and a class that manages or owns property b. The division of the world market into a core, periphery, and semiperiphery c. The division of societies into those who colonize and those who are colonized d. The division of individuals into producers and consumers

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