Early on, communities came together to hire a teacher and house him/her, build the school, buy books and provide firewood during the winter. A lot of the value was in what people could contribute in kind or in time. Nowadays, we pay money toward a central fund to pay for this. It is just a change in currency.
Taxes are an easy way to gather money and provide for a common education for everyone in the community. This has always been an important feature in America--equal opportunity for all.
they demanded taxes support the school systems
Taxes were placed on people who had been conquered.
The taxpaying public funds PUBLIC schools. The state and local (but NOT federal) government has the responsibility to operate them, however, it is done by using money collected from the taxes paid by the general public.
Great Britain increased taxes on many items in the colonies.
by eliminating poll taxes
they demanded taxes support the school systems
no
Unless you are providing more than half of a person's support, you can not claim them on your taxes. If a person is surviving on public assistance, and supporting themselves from that they can not be claimed on taxes.
Americans pay taxes to support the educational system.
PUBLIC or not for profit schools, yes.
they are exempt from paying income taxes
they demanded taxes support the school systems
Taxes go up to support the government
depends if it is public it goes through taxes if it is private you have to pay
Yes, if your at a public school but not at private schools
In the US public schools are paid for by taxes and therefore do not charge fees.
Taxes were placed on people who had been conquered.