The power of both the state and federal governments to influence education policy is an example of __________ federalism.

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Marble-cake federalism refers to the blending of roles and responsibilities between the state and federal governments. In education policy, both levels of government have influence and share responsibility for policies and funding. This is unlike layer-cake federalism, where each level of government has distinct and separate responsibilities, or pancake federalism, which is not a real type of federalism. Pineapple-upside-down-cake federalism is not a recognized type of federalism either.

The Power of Both the State and Federal Governments to Influence