Which statement best describes the viewpoint of people who do not support using federal funds to raise teachers' pay? History of Public Education: Select the best answer from the choices provided. The counties and localities should shoulder most of the costs for teachers' salaries. The state governments should back up reforms with teacher training programs. The federal government should divert money that is being used for education to the war effort. The federal government already spends too much money on education, and states need to budget better.