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    Introduction The No Child Left behind Act is a policy that was put into place with the intention of closing the achievement gap between students in school. In order to ensure that this outcome would occur there were many people and organizations involved such as the government‚ Department of Education and schools. Many new regulations were also enacted in order to decrease the achievement gap. These regulations ensured that schools were held accountable for their students learning. If

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    The Inevitable Demise of No Child Left Behind As a result of No Child Left Behind‚ the only requirement for teaching now‚ is the ability to “teach to the test.” There are many passionate teachers who have been educated‚ ready‚ and able to educate our children‚ but their hands are tied. In 2002‚ former President‚ George W. Bush‚ signed into law‚ The No Child Left Behind Act. The law was developed to get the children in our country on the same level as children in other countries‚ such as China

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    Deterioration of Education Deterioration of Education with “No Child Left Behind” Diane Congleton Kaplan University CM220-13 Professor Dorothy Hoerr‚ M.A. January 17‚ 2009 “No Child Left Behind”: Educating the Children On January 8th‚ 2002‚ the no child left behind (NCLB) act was signed into law. The NCLB was pushed through‚ by the Bush Administration‚ to help all children make it through school no matter what. The "No Child Left Behind‚" law assumes that all children learn at the same pace and

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    No Child Left Behind Anita Thomas ENG 122 Instructor: Holly Ledcke Introduction: On Jan.8‚ 2002‚ President Bush signed the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (NCLB) that became the education-reform bill. The No Child Left Behind is most sweeping education-reform bill since 1965 that made changes to the the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. The No Child Left Behind plays a big part in the life’s of students‚ parents‚ teachers‚ and the future of the educational system. “No longer

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    No Child Left Behind | A government attempt to fix American Education | Erica Cowan | Abstract Despite the vast majority of Americans that are educated though public school systems very successfully‚ many student of minority or low-income backgrounds have been “left behind.” The No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB)‚ was the Bush administration’s attempt to help ensure that every public school student had a right to a solid education. A main goal was to have every school achieve higher scores

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    Abstract No Child Left Behind (NCLB) was created to be the standard by which a school’s success or failure is measured‚ and as a result has been the catalyst for theoretical unproven strategies and plans designed to improve academic performance in schools identified as failing in the American education system. Theorists believe that it was needed to correct the lack of accountability in the education system. However‚ history provides us with evidence of accountability dating back to the infancy

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    The Harmful Effects of NCLB The No Child Left Behind act is the Bush administration’s sweeping educational reform‚ aimed at improving the performance of the nation’s public schools by introducing accountability. Supporters of the act claim that it will increase the performance of all school children by raising the standards and allowing parents greater freedom in choosing the school they want their child to attend. The act also puts in place a system of punishment for schools if their student

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    In the American education policy “no child left behind’. Sing by George bush was put into effect in January 2001. This program was established to close gaps and better the lives of minorities in schools. Kids are no longer fending for themselves because they have no programs protecting them and helping then get to the top There are those who are assertive in the decision and those who are skeptical of political promises‚Testing has become the end-all‚be-all of the public

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    Prohibit Further Use of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2002 I stand to affirm the legislation to prohibit any further use of the No Child Left Behind Act. The goal that is stated in the act is that “All students are expected to meet or exceed state standards in reading and math by 2014.” which has failed. In 2013 only 38 percent of those tested scored as proficient readers on the National Assessment of Educational Progress‚ known as the “Nation’s Report Card‚” released by the Department of Education

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    “No Child Left Behind” is a law for educations. It’s a law that all students in America wouldn’t be put back or left behind. It helps American schools and students to be more safer and intelligent. The main goal is to get all students to be proficient on their standardized testing. George Bush passed the right when he took office. Bush proposed the law on January 23‚ 2001 and the United States House of Representatives passed the bill on May 23‚ 2011. Then‚ the United States Senate passed it on June

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