Which of the following is not associated with the local control of the education system?

a. Quality of education varies depending on whether the tax base of the local area is strong or weak.
b. Dissatisfaction of the population with high taxes is often expressed at the local level in defeated school bonds and school tax levies.
c. Local school boards assume the responsibility of challenging the existing injustices in education.
d. Local control of education may mean that the religious views of the majority (or at least, the majority of the school board) may intrude in public education.


c

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