No Child Left Behind Reauthorization

Fixing No Child Left Behind: What Our Schools Really Need

Susan Kane | Posted 11.16.2009 | Politics


Susan Kane

As millions of kids headed back to school this month, many parents, teachers, and administrators had a lot to think about. Things like, will there actually be enough seats in the ballooning classes?

Obama Gives Bush a 3rd Term in Education

Diane Ravitch | Posted 07.14.2009 | Politics


Diane Ravitch

Let me say it again: It is time to kill the Bush-era No Child Left Behind program. If judged solely by test scores, the only coin that the NCLB crowd understands, the law has been a dud.

A Tale of Two Contracts

Rachel Natelson | Posted 06.26.2009 | Politics


Rachel Natelson

While "tangible inducements" to minors may now be a forbidden tactic in credit card marketing, military recruiters continue to ply students with key chains, hats, and t-shirts in pursuit of their goals.

Bush Defends No Child Left Behind: "Childrens Do Learn"

Washington Post | Peter Baker | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


"The No Child Left Behind Act is working," Bush said with first lady Laura Bush, Education Secretary Margaret Spellings, New York Mayor Michael R. Blo...