Topic: No Child Left Behind

The True Cost of High School Dropouts

ONLY 21 states require students to attend high school until they graduate or turn 18. The proposal President Obama announced on Tuesday night in...
Neoliberal education reforms, including No Child Left Behind and Chicago's Renaissance 2010, tend to "marketize" schools and threaten to dismantle...

Who Should Have Access to Student Records?

Since "No Child Left Behind" was passed 10 years ago, states have been required to ramp up the amount of data they collect about individual...
Ten years ago, when I was domestic policy adviser, I boarded Air Force One with President George W. Bush for travel to Ohio, Massachusetts and New...
This morning, the Washington Post reminds us of the many unfulfilled promises made during last year's State of the Union address (including the...

Grading changes for Ind. schools come under fire

Proposed changes to Indiana's A-to-F grading standards for public schools are coming under fire from some educators, who contend the rules'...
The nation's public schools have been battered by a continuing stream of bad news in the last few years, challenging what at one time was...
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"SC state leaders want 'flexibility' from No Child Left Behind" is categorized as "local". This video was licensed from Grab Networks. For...
"SC putting hold on waiver from No Child Left Behind law" is categorized as "local". This video was licensed from Grab Networks. For additional...