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Participants talked about a recent survey of public opinion on the state of public education. Among the topics they addressed were implementation of the No Child Left Behind Act, standardize…

Participants from the Center of Education Policy talked about national testing standards for high school students. Among the topics they addressed were the quality of exit examinations, stat…

Panelists discussed the No Child Left Behind Act, with particular emphasis on the accountability and oversight provisions. While all agreed that the goals of the act are ones they support, t…

Education consultants spoke to reporters about their report on high school exit exams. Among the issues they addressed were the effectiveness of the exams, the costs to states, the unpopular…

Staff from the Center on Education Policy talked about the impact of Public Law 107-110, popularly known as the "No Child Left Behind Act of 2001", on students and school districts around th…

The participants announced the release of the 34th annual Phi Delta Kappa/Gallup Poll of the public’s attitudes toward public schools. They also talked with reporters about reactions to the …

Participants released the results of a report on exit exams for high school students. The purpose of this baseline report was to determine if mandatory examinations would result in increased…

Lowell Rose, Phi Delta Kappa and Jack Jennings, Center on National Education Policy briefed reporters on the results of a recent Gallup poll on U.S. citizens' attitudes toward several issues…

Phi Delta Kappa education fraternity commissioned a Gallup poll on parents' thoughts on the quality of their public schools, their preference for governmental control of education, and other…