Author Question: Which of the following is not a major item of expenditure for cities in Texas? a. Education b. ... (Read 139 times)

APUS57 · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

Which of the following is not a major item of expenditure for cities in Texas?

a. Education
b. Police and fire protection
c. Utilities
d. Solid-waste disposal
e. Parks and recreation

Question 2

No Child Left Behind, passed in 2001, did which of the following?

a. Created a common high school curriculum for all states, and allowed students to transfer from unsuccessful schools to successful schools.
b. Allowed students to transfer from unsuccessful schools to successful schools, and required annual testing of students in core subjects.
c. Required annual testing of students in core subjects, and mandated that teachers earn master's degrees in their chosen subject areas as a condition for gaining teacher certification.
d. Created a common high school curriculum for all states, and required annual testing of students in core subjects.
e. Allowed students to transfer from unsuccessful schools to successful schools, and mandated that teachers earn master's degrees in their chosen subject areas as a condition for gaining teacher certification