Can the No Child Left Behind Act be revised and improved?
by
Sara Bernard
Yes. Now that the NCLB seems to be here to stay, rather than protesting the act in general, we need to isolate and rework those elements that can be improved.
No. The fundamentals of the NCLB are inherently flawed, and there is no way to make progress in public education unless the act is thrown out.
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This article originally published on 8/9/2006
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