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Federal, State, and Local Roles in Education

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What is the role of each government state, federal, and local in education?

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This posting goes into the responsibilities of federal, state, and local government in education. It discusses this with respect to the United States. Federal legislation such as the No Child Left Behind Act and funding for schools, and programs such as Head Start are explained in the solution. The explanation is provided in 307 words with three references.

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Right now in the United States, the role that the Federal government plays in education is limited. They are responsible for passing federal legislation (such as the No Child Left Behind Act) and providing funding for schools and other programs such as Head Start and school lunch programs. However, the Federal government is seeking to play a bigger ...

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