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The term public school has two distinct (and virtually opposite) meanings depending on the location of usage: Public-school education is the standard form of education in the United States and is provided mainly by local governments, with control and funding coming from three levels: federal, state, and local. Curricula, funding, teaching, and other policies are set through locally elected school board by jurisdiction over school district. The school districts are special-purpose district... full article at wikipedia
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Created by Metaweb Oct 22, 2006
Last edited by mwcl_images Mar 15, 2008

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