Which of the following statements is NOT true of the organization of public education?

A. State laws authorize the school boards to levy and collect taxes.
B. The 50 state governments establish school districts and endow them with the authority to operate public schools.
C. State laws restrict school boards from hiring instructional personnel.
D. The authority of local school districts is severely limited by state legislation.


C

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A. using the best logic, methods, and evidence available to provide answers today B. creating a static set of beliefs to be conserved C. acknowledging that all knowledge is tentative D. asking the easy questions and finding the easy route

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a. It has decreased inequality in the developed world but increased inequality in the developing world b. It has reduced global inequality while raising inequality in the world's poorest countries c. It has widened the gap between the rich and the poor but benefited the middle class in many developing nations d. It has increased inequality in industrialized countries but decreased inequality in countries that remain primarily agricultural

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