Citizens’ Commission On Civil Rights Report
The Citizens’ Commission on Civil Rights has a new report up saying that states have done very little to address the “Highly Qualified Teacher” part of the NCLB bill.
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NEA Fights NCLB
The San Diego Union-Tribune reports that the NEA wants to fight the No Child Left Behind Bill.
Reading Gains Have Slowed Down
The LA Times reports on new study by Policy Analysis for California Education saying that reading gains have slowed down in some states. The Department of Education is calling the study flawed.
NCLB Has Not Closed The Racial Gap Says Report
The Harvard Civil Rights Project has a new report out saying that saying that the NCLB bill has not really closed the racial achievement gap.
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.
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.
