Identify the roles district, state, and
federal government agencies have in local schools.
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There's a whole lot of information in the articles in those search results above. Look for these and others:
district - curriculum and instruction ...
county - financial oversight, special education ...
state - financial oversight, curriculum and testing, teacher credentialing...
federal - NCLB, ESEA, special education, ADA ...