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No Child Left Behind

No Child Left Behind. Khang Ong 4/23/12. On Jan. 8 2002, George W. Bush signed No Child Left Behind into law. What is No Child Left Behind?. All public schools require federal funding to administer standardized tests to all students statewide every year.

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No Child Left Behind

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  1. No Child Left Behind KhangOng 4/23/12

  2. On Jan. 8 2002, George W. Bush signed No Child Left Behind into law.

  3. What is No Child Left Behind?

  4. All public schools require federal funding to administer standardized tests to all students statewide every year.

  5. 95% of students must be tested and exceed on reading and mathematics regardless.

  6. 2 Years: “Choice School Improvement Status” • Give students ability to transfer to another school and provide transportation. • 3 Years: “Supplement Services” • After-school tutoring programs from state approved provider. • 4 years: Corrective Action Improvement Status” • Fire the people liable for failure to meet AYP, decrease school management authority, restructure of the organization of the school.

  7. 5 years: • Close the school down and reopen them as charter schools. • Fire the school staff including the principal. • Turn school operations to the state education agency.

  8. 33% of students graduated

  9. While there is no true solution….. action has been taken.

  10. Sources • White, Deborah. "Pros & Cons of the No Child Left Behind Act." US Liberal Politics [Midtown Manhattan] 2012, Weekend ed. n. pag. Web. 16 Apr. 2012. <http://usliberals.about.com/od/education/i/NCLBProsCons.htm>. • "Pros and cons of NCLB: What the research says."Educational Research Newsletter and Webinars11 2006, n. pag. Web. 16 Apr. 2012. <http://www.ernweb.com/public/892.cfm>. • "Negative Implications Of No Child Left Behind: As Graduation Rates Go Down, School Ratings Go Up." ScienceDaily 14 02 2008, n. pag. Web. 16 Apr. 2012. <http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/02/080214080530.htm>. • Koenig, Brian. "Rand Paul: Time to Repeal No Child Left Behind." New American 20 10 2011, n. pag. Web. 16 Apr. 2012. <http://www.thenewamerican.com/culture/education/9436-rand-paul-time-to-repeal-no-child-left-behind>. • "President Obama Calls on Congress to Fix No Child Left Behind Before the Start of the Next School Year." [The White House] 03 14 2011, n. pag. Web. 16 Apr. 2012. <http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2011/03/14/president-obama-calls-congress-fix-no-child-left-behind-start-next-schoo>.  • "No Child Left Behind Reform: What's the Alternative?."FairTestn.d., n. pag. Web. 16 Apr. 2012. <http://www.fairtest.org/no-child-left-behind-reform-whats-alternative>. • Milliard, Trevon. "No Child Left Behind law needs improvement, not schools, critics contend." Las Vegas Review-Journel. (2011): 5. Web. 16 Apr. 2012. <http://www.lvrj.com/news/test-scores-missing-mark-126823638.html>.

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