Devil’s Advocate: California needs more time to build upon NCLB
Courtesy of MCT More than 30 states have been granted waivers by the Obama administration as a way around the requirements established by No Child Left Behind. Instead of creating an easy shortcut...
View ArticleDevil’s Advocate: NCLB policies leave whole schools behind
Courtesy of MCT No Child Left Behind has left whole schools and school districts behind. Standardized tests with little to no real world applicability are being weighed more than skills that don’t...
View ArticleCalifornia interns get schooled
The California Commission on Teacher Credentialing decided to increase requirements before sending interns to teach students with learning dilemmas regarding special needs and language. Teach for...
View ArticleNo Child Left Behind does not fix achievement gap
Courtesy of MCT Although the deadline for No Child Left Behind is not for another year, education advocates have been decrying its failure for several years. No Child Left Behind was a piece of...
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