What taxes go towards public education funding?

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What taxes go towards public education funding?

Essentially, what taxes is one forced to pay in order to fund the Department of Education?

2007-10-24 11:07:46 · 2 answers · asked by kevster1020 2 in Business & Finance ➔ Taxes ➔ United States

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Whatever the legislature provides for unless there is some specific education related levy such as for bond repayment.

2007-10-24 12:54:33 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

The department of Education is federal, so is funded by federal taxes, mostly income tax.

Local funding of school districts is usually from real estate taxes.

2007-10-24 15:11:50 · answer #2 · answered by Judy 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋