No Child Left Behind Law Requirements
President Obama outlined his plan to provide states with the ability to opt out of provisions in the “No Child Left Behind” law. States will… read more
President Obama outlined his plan to provide states with the ability to opt out of provisions in the “No Child Left Behind” law. States will be granted a waiver from the program if they show they have a plan to help low-performing schools. "No Child Left Behind, passed during the George W. Bush administration, has been criticized for focusing too much on test scores. close
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