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No Child Left Behind -- what's the problem?

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Aug 31st 2008 1:00PM

A lot of people -- mostly politicians, it seems -- have praised the No Child Left Behind initiative to no end. Best thing since sliced bread, it seems. But a lot of people -- especially teachers -- have voiced plenty of criticism, If you're not quite ...
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Guess what? Kids got left behind

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Jul 26th 2007 9:04AM

President Bush made a big deal about how he wanted to make sure that all children had equal access to educational opportunity, so he passed the No Child Left Behind, causing schools everywhere to stop teaching children to learn and instead teach them ...
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Teacher Talk: Criticising criticism

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted May 15th 2007 2:07PM

Public schools take a lot of heat. They get blamed for kids who don't learn, for kids who drop out, for just about every problem under the sun. Susan Boesch is tired of it. She's a high school English teacher in Fort Wayne, Indiana, at North Side ...
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