How the Government Helps Schools

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The government helps schools by providing money and resources. This means schools can buy books, supplies, and pay teachers. When the government supports schools, kids can learn better and have more opportunities.

Key facts

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1The government gives money to schools.
2This helps buy books and supplies.
3Support from the government means better learning for kids.

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How does the government help schools?

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What can schools buy with help from the government?

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