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Blog Posts
Why 41 Percent of You Would Fail a PCI Audit
...are ignoring some very bad state-sponsored threats. As a community, we have not evolved at all." He compared PCI DSS to No Child Left Behind, the education reform law championed by former President George W. Bush. The law has been criticized by some who believe...
Mar. 01 6:14 pm
Rethinking Education
...the heart of the reauthorization debate over the "No Child Left Behind" law is a fundamental question about how we best educate our children to prepare them and our country to meet the dual challenges of the new century and of competitor nations seeking to...
Mar. 01 3:52 pm
Obama announces $900 million for school turnaround project
...doubtful that such tough, sweeping changes can produce the level of achievement White House officials desire. The 2002 No Child Left Behind Act, long touted by former President George W. Bush, similarly sought to couple school performance with federal dollars...
Mar. 01 3:30 pm
More Repression Over Copyrights: When "Creative" People Lack Creativity
...how they're destroying society and human relationships. He has some good criticisms of hedge-fund algorithms and the No Child Left Behind-style test mania that is plaguing our schools, but when he starts to go on about how the internet and social networking...
Mar. 01 3:21 pm
Is This How Democracy Ends?
...went along with George W. Bush's spending spree - for two wars, prescription drug benefits under Medicare and No Child Left Behind. Where he is mistaken is in suggesting "fear and hate" are behind the opposition to tax hikes. History, principle and honest...
Mar. 01 2:54 pm
Full Story at The Post Chronicle
DeZavala and Bowie honored for achievments
...Cruz was presented with an educational achievement award by Mayor Susan Narvaiz after the school won honors for the No Child Left Behind Division for Distinguished Academic Performance and serving as a model Title I Campus helping at-risk students. Narvaiz...
Mar. 01 2:17 pm
Full Story at Newstreamz San Marcos
Students treat fractions as a treat
...Lynne Shuttleworth said her staff is working hard to ensure the school earns adequate yearly progress under the federal No Child Left Behind law. "We're pushing to get the math scores up; the scores weren't horrible last year, but we can always do better,"...
Mar. 01 11:39 am
Research and Markets: The Complete Learning Disabilities Directory 2010 Edition
...this 2010 edition brings together the most up-to-date information on LD resources, new introductory articles, and more No Child Left Behind data. In over 900 pages, The Complete Learning Disabilities Directory contains a wealth of detailed LD information. -...
Mar. 01 11:22 am
Obama focuses on school dropouts
...be closing a school and dispersing its students. Obama's initiative seeks to tighten school accountability policies. Under the No Child Left Behind law, enacted in 2002 under President George W. Bush, the possible sanctions for low-performing schools range...
Mar. 01 11:02 am
Full Story at The Washington Post
WEEKEND QUOTABLES
...Noguera: NCLB contributed to de-facto segregation "Where we are now as a country is accepting the idea of segregated schools and I think it?s like Plessy. The idea of Plessy vs. Ferguson was separate but equal. I think that?s where we are now. We?re still...
Mar. 01 10:25 am