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Direct linkManna, Paul – Educational Policy, 2006
This article examines early implementation of the No Child Left Behind Act's (NCLB) accountability provisions. Theoretically, the author explains how executing education policy in the United States requires federal officials to employ tactics designed to assert control over state implementers while persuading them to adopt federal priorities as…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Accountability, Federal Programs, Educational Policy
