[Edling] Is America Nearing the End of the No Child Left Behind Era?

[Francis Hult]

The Atlantic



Is America Nearing the End of the No Child Left Behind Era?



While the so-called "Every Student Achieves" bipartisan bill announced this Tuesday still has significant hurdles to clear before passage, it’s certainly the closest Congress has come in nearly a decade to an agreement on the controversial education law it seeks to revise.



The Elementary and Secondary Education Act, the 50-year-old federal mechanism for funding the nation’s public schools, was due for reauthorization more than eight years ago. No Child Left Behind is the current iteration of that law.



Full story:
http://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2015/04/is-america-nearing-the-end-of-the-no-child-left-behind-era/390030/
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