By the year 2014, all of the schools located in California's poorest districts, some 6,063 schools, are expected to be on that list!
No Child Left Behind was designed to fail, to deliver the coup de-grace to public education, and also to disable or destroy the hated teacher's unions.
It was a law designed to fail, not to solve a pressing social problem.
Congress should repeal it.
--(c) '07 maj
{*Source: Schemo, Diana Jean, "Failing Schools Strain to Meet U.S. Standard," New York Times, Tues., Oct. 16, 2007, pp A1, A21.}
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