State Wants NCLB Extension
The Detroit News reports that the state wants an extension to meet the highly quaified teachers part of the NCLB bill.
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Standardized Test For Teachers In Iowa
The DesMoines Register that all new elementary teachers in the state of Iowa will have to take a standardized test to receive a teaching license. They state says they have to do it or they would lose millions of dollars in funding because of NCLB rules.
Bush Outline Plans
CNN reports that the Bush administration has outlined some plans to exam why states are excluding huge amounts of children when it come to standardized testing and the No Child Left Behind bill.
Texas Denied
The Dallas News reports that the state of Texas has been denied a chance to drop 10% of state’s students from the No Child Left Behind accountability system
Little Money To Fund Changes
CNN reports that lawmakers want to make the NCLB bill more flexable but have little money to fund the changes
States Inflating Progress
The Education Sector reports that states are inflating their progress under the NCLB bill.
