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ESEA proposal:A blind man?s elephant the GOP should embrace

...official: Arne Duncan has fulfilled his promise to propose a reauthorized No Child Left Behind law that is ?tight? about the results expected while ?loose? on the means. The ESEA blueprint released by the Obama Administration yesterday would represent, as...

Mar. 14   4:58 pm

Full Story at Thomas B. Fordham Institute


Obama promise: Brighter education futures for kids

...that future for them. And I don't accept that future for the United States of America." In the proposed dismantling of the No Child Left Behind law, education officials would move away from punishing schools that don't meet benchmarks and focus on rewarding...

Mar. 14   4:37 pm

Full Story at KARE | Minneapolis & St. Paul


Forget About the Economy? Statist Obama & the Radicals in Congress Plan to Revamp Education System Next

...nuanced assessment of judging school and student progress. On Monday, Obama will submit his blueprint for reauthorizing the No Child Left Behind law to Congress, and he?s given lawmakers a powerful incentive to take up the bill this year?his budget proposal...

Mar. 14   4:34 pm

Full Story at Gateway Pundit


Weekend Edition

...Barack Obama President discusses his blueprint for an updated Elementary and Secondary Education Act to overhaul No Child Left Behind. He has no scheduled public events. Obama has received his daily intelligence and economic briefings in the Oval Office. He...

Mar. 14   4:20 pm

Full Story at New West Notes


Kucinich Doesn't Support Current Health Care Bill

...the can't pay. President Barack Obama promised to rewrite the nation's sweeping and controversial education law known as No Child Left Behind with a plan to prepare students for life after high school and to place better teachers at the blackboards. Watch Video ?? ...

Mar. 14   3:55 pm

Full Story at WHIO Dayton


Obama: Revise No Child Left Behind law

...several of the measure's controversial mandates on public schools but adding new ones. This Story Obama: Revise 'No Child Left Behind' Answer Sheet: Obama too much like Bush on NCLB See our Higher Ed page for college news & admission advice at washingtonpost.com/higher-ed...

Mar. 14   2:49 pm

Full Story at The Washington Post


Duncan wants 3 ratings for schools in education overhaul - USATODAY.com

...planned overhaul of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), the most recent version of which was nicknamed No Child Left Behind (NCLB) by the Bush administration. The law, which seeks to use federal funding to push school improvements nationwide,...

Mar. 14   2:30 pm

Full Story at USA Today


As Obama Fumbles Healthcare, Focus Shifts to Education Takeover

...in front of governors as incentive to create better reading and math programs in their schools. Under George W. Bush's No Child Left Behind, states had to create new programs to improve academics, but they were allowed to organize those curricula themselves....

Mar. 14   2:28 pm

Full Story at American Thinker


Obama's plan for education reform: short on specifics, so far

...Obama called for Congress to reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, which in 2002 became known as the No Child Left Behind Act. With a goal of having every child read at grade level by 2014, No Child Left Behind has been criticized by current...

Mar. 14   2:18 pm

Full Story at AXcess News


Obama to gut No Child Left Behind

...It's no secret that Obama and the Democrats have been wanting to radically alter the No Child Left Behind legislation that is up for reauthorization this year. One reason is that it exposes too many Democratic machines in big cities where schools are totally...

Mar. 14   2:08 pm

Full Story at American Thinker


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