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Terms in this set (25)state board of education volunteers who are either elected or appointed by the governor. state department Operates under the guidance of the governor, legislature,and state board of education state superintendent the one person given responsibility for managing the state department of education;also known as chief state education officer or commissioner of education School district an organizational structure of local schools defined by geographic boundaries feeder system configuration of schools in a district; typically in one feeder system of schools, early childhood/elementary schools feed into middle schools that feed into a particular high schools District schools boards governing body composed of elected citizens responsible for setting policies that affect the operation of schools At-large elections voters may vote for any candidate regardless of the area in the district the candidate represents single-member elections only those who live in a specific area can vote for the representatives in their area Transparent decisions are made with full disclosure of information and reasoning District superintendent functions as the school district's chief executive officer;hired by the board and serves at its pleasure micromanagement managing to a level of detail that is inappropriate for a particular position Principal oversees every aspect of school life and answers to the district for all that occurs at the schools teacher leader a teacher with additional responsibilities such as chairperson of a grade level of teachers or perhaps a subject-area specialist who works with other teachers to help them improve their knowledge and/or skills Education summits organized meeting to advocate for school improvement Special interest group Group of people with a common mission who work to have an impact Watchdog groups community members who join forces to keep an eye on school district accountability by examining policies and practices categorical grants money that is allocated or funds that are earmarked for specific purposes entitlements grants given to certain segments of the population that have specific needs; the federal government deems these individuals entitled to extra assistance. block grants grants that provide funding with few restrictions for its use, allowing states and school districts the freedom to use the money in ways that meet their specific needs excise tax tax on luxury items such as boats and travel trailers "sin" tax Tax on items that some consider vices, such as alcohol and cigarettes property taxes values of property are determined and small percentage of the assessed amount (usually less than 1%) is collected annually and used for local services. Tax cap An upper limit to taxation. Bond referendum Allows school districts to borrow money stipulated for specific projects. Expenditure per pupil The average amount of money spent from federal, state, and local sources on an individual student. Sets with similar termsChapter 11 Samantha Prudhomme25 terms samanthaprudhomme Chapter 11 EDU20 terms beccacaca Chapter 6 Vocab32 terms swatercutter How Are Schools Governed, Influenced, and Financed…41 terms yourgirldom Sets found in the same folderFinding a Job15 terms KYONNA2 Chapter 2 Kyonna Freeman42 terms KYONNA2 Chapter 356 terms KYONNA2 Chapter 4 Vocabulary54 terms KYONNA2 Other sets by this creatorChapter 1018 terms KYONNA2 Chapter 914 terms KYONNA2 Chapter 814 terms KYONNA2 Chapter 725 terms KYONNA2 Verified questions
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