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Reasons Why Finland is Better than U.S. in Education Systems
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Andrew J. Rotherham: George W. Bush Looks Forward After No Child Left Behind | TIME.com
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| | George W. Bush is writing a sequel to his big education act. The No Child Left Behind law was signed almost a decade ago, with overwhelming approval from Congress (384 to 45 in the House and 91 to 8 in the Senate).
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Failing our Children: How "No Child Left Behind" Undermines Quality and Equity in Education | National Education Policy Center
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| | Authors: Monty Neill, Lisa Guisbond, and Bob Schaeffer Source: Fairtest: The National Center for Fair and Open Testing According to this report, the first two years of implementation of the controversial "No Child Left Behind" (NCLB) law have damaged education quality and equity because of the law's incorrect assumptions and arbitrary requirements. In addition to critiquing NCLB, the authors outline a fundamentally different approach to assessment and accountability that would better promote needed school reforms.
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Government Shutdown Prompts Concern Among Education Officials for Potential Impacts to Schools and Student Loans
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| | Here's how the government shutdown can impact schools and student loans.
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The Page 99 Test: Dan Honig's "Mission Driven Bureaucrats"
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| Dan Honig is an associate professor of public policy at University College London's School of Public Policy/Department of Political Science...