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Direct linkBotzakis, Stergios – Teacher Education Quarterly, 2004
This article argues that, with all of its language about reaching "100% proficiency for all students in twelve years" as an "ambitious, but achievable" goal, the current federal administration seems to be on the side of the children in its No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB), but further investigation reveals that many of the…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Academic Achievement, Politics of Education, Accountability
