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The New York Times Mistaken Ideas About NCLB!

May 27, 2026 By Nancy Bailey Leave a Comment

Recent reports lamenting poor test scores seem to suggest returning to the good old days of No Child Left Behind (NCLB). The New York Times recently led the way, reporting, Why U.S. Test Scores Are in a ‘Generation-Long Decline.’ Bring NCLB back? When did it leave? Isn’t it a big part of why public schools […]

Filed Under: Featured, Uncategorized Tagged With: alternative teachers, Common Core, fast track teachers, KIndergarten is now first grade, NCLB, No Child Left Behind, Race to the Top, Reading First, teachers, Technology, testing, the arts, the democratic party, The Science of Reading

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