No Child Left Behind means ensuring that every child reaches proficiency in certain key abilities, but what is proficiency? How do they test for it? If you're puzzled by national standards and what they mean for your child, then you've come to the right place.
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Will Common Standards Cut Playtime?
Could this new push for standards take play out of the equation for young children?
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Readers May Get A Boost from Congress
Once a child reaches middle school they no longer need help with reading, right? Wrong, according to the new and...
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A Nation at Risk: 25 Years On
This spring marks the 25th anniversary of what many call a turning point in American public education: the release of "A...
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Does NCLB Hurt Gifted Kids?
While NCLB may have helped some kids reach "proficiency," critics believe that the laws emphasis on skills, standards...
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Common Core Standards
1. What is the National Initiative for Common Core State Standards? The Council of Chief State School Officers and the...
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