Write an Article Supporting a Bond IssuePrepare a feature article for a local newspaper in support of an upcoming (fictitious) bond issue vote, arguing for an increase in the local tax levy. Show that

1. Write an Article Supporting a Bond Issue

Prepare a feature article for a local newspaper in support of an upcoming (fictitious) bond issue vote, arguing for an increase in the local tax levy. Show that education is an investment in (not a drain on) the local economy. I am looking for you to act like you are a superintendent or principal that is justifiying the need for this upcoming bond issue. Remember, you are writing this "letter to the editior" to your local community paper. The article should be one page (double-space). 

2. Taxation and Millage Rate

Link to Textbook Pages 79-84 https://www.mediafire.com/file/i1bd6opyzzsnqtn/Screenshot+2024-04-13+120312.zip/file 

Brimley (2020) Textbook Assignment

Read "Equity for Taxpayers" found on pages 79-84 in 13th Edition or 62-66 in the 12th edition

1. Provide a definition of what a "mill" represents.

2. Describe the difference between proportional, progressive and regressive taxation. Also, provide an example of each tax. 

3. How much more school tax does a $178,000 (AV) homeowner pay than a $98,000 (AV) homeowner in a community with a millage rate of 34 mills? Please show your work.