Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Changes to No Child Left Behind
For the first time since 2001, both the House and the Senate have passed new versions of No Child Left Behind… two jumbo bills that, when reconciled, will set the tone for federal education policy in the US. And a lot of federal education policy revolves around testing. How much is too much?
For the first time since 2001, both the House and the Senate have passed new versions of No Child Left Behind… two jumbo bills that, when reconciled, will set the tone for federal education policy in the US. And a lot of federal education policy revolves around testing. How much is too much? And how does the Common Core figure into the testing landscape?
The full episode
2 of 5- 0:00Improving School Discipline
- 9:35Changes to No Child Left BehindYou’re reading this
- 19:29Teen Pregnancy on the Decline
- 28:37Unconscious Bias in the Justice System
- 41:59Political Crowds-For-Hire