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Inequalities In Public Education Part 2
1,543 words... being more efficient. So why then there is still tendency towards closing small schools and building new and big ones? It is the responsibility of legislators to change this policy. However, the legislation can be the last option. Of the 22 cases in which small schools had sued states funding formulas, half have been decided for the plaintiffs and half for the defendants. In 11 cases that plaintiffs had won, only four resulted into actual increases in funding. All institutions that take care...
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Political Parties Null Hypothesis
10,064 wordsFederalism as a Facilitating Practice for Government Cartelization Many federal policies including grants, mandates, and tax expenditures closely resemble the instruments used by cartels to enforce anti-competitive agreements. Is it possible that many federal policies exist not to correct for interstate externalities or enhance equity, but to inhibit interstate competition? The current paper has two main aims: First, to develop an original model of federal-state interaction and political behavio...
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Ulysses S Grant Robert E Lee
2,816 wordsUlysses S. Grant rose to command all the Federal armies in the Civil War and lead them to victory. He was respected so much that he went on to be president of the United States for two terms. His time of glory didnt last forever though, he developed cancer and died bankrupt. Ulysses Hiram Grant was born April 27, 1822, in a two room frame house at Point Pleasant, Ohio (Ulysses S. Grant 1). His father, Jesse Root Grant, was foreman in a tannery and a farmer. His mother, Hannah Simpson Grant, was ...
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