is challenging the Department Of Education and the NCLB bill by declining rules forcing thousands of immigrant students to take a federally mandated test. Board members do not want them to take an exam they know they are going to fail.

unhappy at changes that the Bush administration wants as it pertains to collective bargaining agreements and state laws for the NCLB Bill.

again wants to school vouchers as part of the No Child Left Behind bill. He also want states to publish a report card showing how well they do on a state test compared to a national test.

Looks at changes to state accountability plans as it pertains to the NCLB bill.  They say that states that brought out new testing this year also had to change the annual measurable objectives they had.  An amo for one state equals the passing grade a school must get to meet AYP goals for the NCLB bill.  That change help cause some states to not release testing data before the school year started.

Around 17 states got permission to release testing data late.

The report includes a changes by state table at the end of the report.

other caculations are hiding true performance of schools under the NCLB bill says research done by the Kansas City Star.

has predictions by 12 education insiders on how the reauthorization of the NCLB bill is going to take place.