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Breaking Free From NCLB’s Federal Control with A-Plus
The nation’s teachers don’t usually feel that the conservative Heritage Foundation is in any way an ally. But by supporting a bill which ends federalization of education they are doing just that. Today, Representative Rob Bishop (R–UT) introduced the A-PLUS[1] bill, … Continue reading
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Tagged A-Plus, Duncan Hunter, education, Florida, florida school reform bill, Foundation for Excellence in Education, Heritage Foundation, Jeb Bush, John Klein, LIndsey Burke, local school boards, NCLB, Office of Budget and Management, paperwork, Rob Bishop, school reform, tea party, testing
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Duncan Working on “Plan B” for US Schools
From AP reporter Dorie Turner: Frustrated by what he called a “slow motion train wreck” for U.S. schools, Education Secretary Arne Duncan said he will give schools relief from federal mandates under the No Child Left Behind law if Congress … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012, arne duncan, failing, independent voters, John Klein, NCLB, obama, republicans, schools
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