No Child Left Behind
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No Child Left Behind Virginia waivers being worked on
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Virginia is developing annual measurable objectives that will be used to measure "challenging but attainable goals" to improve student achievement, including achievement in specific student subgroups.
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Maryland gets No Child Left Behind waiver
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Maryland's interim schools Superintendent Bernard Sadusky says the state is not turning its back on accountability, but concentrating on schools with the greatest needs.
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Senate committee votes to update No Child Left Behind
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A committee has forwarded to the Senate a bill that rewrites the education law No Child Left Behind.
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Obama: Education agenda helps students, jobless
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President Barack Obama says changing education policy and spending billions to upgrade schools and keep teachers on the job is the right thing to do.
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Obama: Education reform aimed at raising standards
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President Barack Obama is giving states the flexibility to opt out of the No Child Left Behind education law.
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Virginia schools performance falling short of federal standards
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More than three-fifths of Virginia's public schools and 97 percent of districts failed to meet annual benchmarks in reading and mathematics under the federal No Child Left Behind law.
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Waivers for No Child Left Behind tests coming for states
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Education Secretary Arne Duncan said that states can skip the tests as long as they implement other reform efforts.
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