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5th grade teacher Betsy Walter sees her students making progress – but often, tests required by the federal law known as No Child Left Behind tell a different story. Walter, who once worked for Senator Kennedy, a sponsor of the law, discusses how NCLB evaluates her students.
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July 27, 2011 at 2:37 pm
A 13-part examination of No Child Left Behind (NCLB) | Learning Matters: Reporting you trust on education stories that matter says:
[...] NCLB at a micro-level? Here’s a portrait of a fifth-grade classroom as affected by the law. Listen to the story. [...]