A HIDDEN AGENDA? Could
A HIDDEN AGENDA? Could this have been the real motivation behind the NCLB Act?
State education officials are warning that a new federal education law’s requirement that each racial and demographic subgroup in a school show annual improvement on standardized tests will result in the majority of the nation’s schools being deemed failing…
“What happens is you create a situation where there are so many schools failing that there is no support for them,” said Paul Houston, executive director of the 14,000-member American Association of School Administrators.
Surely Bush and our legislators couldn’t be that cynical. Well?