Topic: No Child Left Behind

Education news in brief

The No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act will not be reauthorized in 2007 and the law will remain as passed in 2001. In mid-November, leaders of the House and Senate education committees indicated that time has run out for reauthorizing the No ...

New rules a little late

With three months left, Bush administration finally addresses dropout rates One of the many flaws of the Bush administrations No Child Left Behind education law was that it did not have a follow-through much beyond middle school. Many others, including Nevada, just ...
House Education Chair Outlines Changes Sought to No Child Left BehindA revised No Child Left Behind law should include merit pay for teachers and new ways of judging schools, the chairman of the House education committee said Monday."We didn't get it all ...