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Housing Inequality — Quiz

Question 2 • Ethnic Studies Edge IC

How has redlining impacted neighborhood public schools?

Answer
A
They have more funding because residents are low-income.
B
They receive funding equal to all other schools in the nation.
C
They receive funding from sources other than property taxes.
D
They have less funding because property taxes are lower.

Explanation

Redlining restricted investment in many neighborhoods, contributing to lower home values and property values. Because local property taxes are an important source of public-school funding, schools in those neighborhoods often have less money. The correct choice is “They have less funding because property taxes are lower.”

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