Below is an article discussing NCLB and its affects on the country. Do you agree with the author’s position or believe it’s too condemning? What do you think should happen now?
Six Years Later: “No Child Left Behind” A Disaster
It’s the six-year anniversary of the Bush administration’s landmark No Child Left Behind (NCLB) law. So far [...]
Archive for January, 2008
The NCLB Debate, Or Lack Thereof
Posted in NCLB, Teaching Standards, tagged National School Supply and Equipment Association, NCLB, NSSEA on January 14, 2008 | 3 Comments »
States Test Teachers Before They Can Ascend the Education Rungs
Posted in Teachers, Teaching Standards on January 7, 2008 | 2 Comments »
States such as New Mexico, Delaware, Connecticut, Iowa, Kansas, and Wisconsin have all introduced new and varying teacher assessment practices with the intentions of improving education standards.
Rather than the typical two-tiered system, a three-tiered program has been implemented in some states where, in place of the standard workshop time and coursework needed to qualify as [...]
