that 64% of the total growth in students in the public education system from the years of 1993 to 2003 are from the Hispanic population.

The amount of schools and schools districts that are not meeting NCLB rules is just barely up from last year.  The year 96 schools up from 94 last year have not met goals for the past two years.  15 school districts up from 14 last year are not meeting NCLB goals.

schools in Texas that have suspicious test scores, but it is still going to take months before investigations on just 1% of the schools with suspicious scores are completed.

inflates their high school graduation rates.  Top researchers say the graduation rate is 15% below what the state says it is.  The Texas Center for Education Policy is saying that only 20% of English learners graduate from high school.

wants 10% of the teachers to have National Board Certification.

The Crete-Monee School District 201-U elementary grade levels are using this instead of regular PE.

The students in the schools used to get three days a week of PE, now they only get one with the PEP program.

I am going to say NO to this. I want regular gym back in the students life, but it has to be a movement filled one.