Education Policy: Research: Historical Overview:
Federal Education Policy and the States, 1945-2009
The George W. Bush Years
No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB)
NCLB - Adequate Yearly Progress
NCLB - Supporters and Opponents
NCLB - Testing, Accountability, and Reading
NCLB - Federal Intervention in School Practice
Footnotes:
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numerous citations and supplementary text. For ease of reading,
the footnotes are omitted from this version.
Organizations: Links to many of the organizations mentioned in this essay.
To view snapshots of the political context for the education policy,
organized by administration, see Education
Policymakers. For the G.W. Bush administrations, see 2001-2004
and 2005-2009.
