Unequal funding can be a source of inequality in schools because _____
a. of the small proportion of school funding that comes from the federal government, most funds are earmarked for special programs that specifically target disadvantaged students or students with disabilities
b. most educational funds are derived from state and federal income taxes
c. the property tax base for central city schools has continued to grow in most regions
d. recent redistribution of funds has made many schools' resources more equitable than in the past
a
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
What is a key difference between homosexual and heterosexual couples in terms of education?
a. Homosexual couples are more likely to have more education than heterosexual couples. b. Heterosexual couples are more likely to have more education than homosexual couples. c. Homosexual and heterosexual couples have similar levels of education. d. Heterosexual couples place more value on education than homosexual couples.
Women earn about ________ for every dollar a man earns.
A. 85 cents B. 90 cents C. 95 cents D. 83 cents
Two recent studies provide support for Gordon's theory of assimilation by suggesting that most contemporary immigrant groups are acculturating and integrating at the "normal" ______-generation pace.
A. five B. four C. three D. two E. one