NCLB Reauthorization
Selected Policy Statements, Editorials, Op-Eds, and
other resources pertaining to the reauthorization of
the No Child Left Behind Act.
Policy Statements
and Research Articles
"How
Many Schools Have Not Made Adequate Yearly Progress
Under the No Child Left Behind Act?," Center
for Education Policy (March 2010)
"Reauthorizing
NCLB: A Summary of Recommendations," by Michael
A. Rebell and Jessica R. Wolff of the Campaign for Educational
Equity (September 2007)
The Promise and Challenges
of the "No Child Left Behind Act," from
the National Access Network (September 2005)
"Beyond
NCLB," from the Aspen Institute Commission
on No Child Left Behind (February 2007)
"ESEA
Reauthorization Policy Statement," by the Council
of Chief State School Officers (October 2006)
"Recommendations
to Reauthorize the ESEA," by the Council of
Chief State School Officers (2007)
Recommendations
for No Child Left Behind Reauthorization, from the
Education Trust
Joint
Organizational Statement on the No Child Left Behind
Act, from the Forum on Educational Accountability
(list of 136 signers updated June 2007)
"NCLB
and the Competitiveness Agenda: Happy Collaboration
or a Collision Course?" by Frederick Hess and
Andrew Rotherham (December 2006)
"Can
NCLB Survive the Competitiveness Competition?"
by Frederick Hess and Andrew Rotherham (June 2007)
Ten
Moral Concerns in the Implementation of the No Child
Left Behind Act (PDF), from the National Council
of Churches
Joint
Statement on Reauthorization of the No Child Left Behind
Act, by the National Governor' Association, the
Council of Chief State School Officers, and the National
Association of State Boards of Education
"A Cloudy Future for
No Child Left Behind?" by Wayne J.
Urban, Associate Director, Education Policy Center,
The University of Alabama (2007)
News Analysis from Access
USDOE
Position on ESEA: Weak on Equity and Adequacy
(4/1/10)
National Council of Churches Event: “Fixing No
Child Left Behind” (3/15/07)
Can
Schools Alone Lift 100 Percent of Children to Proficiency
by 2014? (11/29/06)
NCLB
Reauthorization Raises Practical and "Ten Moral"
Concerns (11/08/06)
Editorials and Opinions
Michael A. Rebell (4/1/10): "USDOE
Position on ESEA: Weak on Equity and Adequacy"
Richard Rothstein (3/23/10): "A
Blueprint that Needs More Work"
James Crawford (6/5/07): "A
Diminished Vision of Civil Rights"
Eric Schaps (5/8/07): "Why
the No Child Left Behind Act Is Unsalvageable"
David Keyes (4/9/07): "Classroom
Caste System"
Senator Edward Kennedy (3/26/07): "No
Retreat on School Reform"
David Broder, Washington Post (3/22/07): "Battling
the 'No Child' Backlash"
David C. Berliner and Sharon L. Nichols (3/12/07):
"High-Stakes
Testing Is Putting the Nation At Risk"
John Merrow (2/14/07): "A
‘Surge’ Strategy for No Child Left Behind?"
James Lytle (2/7/07): "The
Snake in the ‘No Child Left Behind’ Woodpile"
Congressman George Miller (1/14/07): "Fund
NCLB so schools can carry it out"
Linda Darling-Hammond (1/10/07): "A
Marshall Plan for Teaching"
Michael Petrilli (1/4/07): "Is
No Child Left Behind's birthday worth celebrating?"
Gerald Bracey (1/2/07): "One
Reason (Among Many) That No Child Left Behind Cannot
Work"
Peter Schrag (12/20/06): "No
Child Left Behind: Fix it, but don't nix it"
George Wood (12/12/06): "Beyond
NCLB"
Other Resources
The U.S. Department of Education's "A
Blueprint for Reform: Reauthorization of the Elementary
and Secondary Education Act" (March 2010)
The Campaign for Educational Equity Fall 2006 Symposium:
"NCLB
and Its Alternatives: Examining America's Commitment
to Closing Achievement Gaps"
The Center on Education Policy's No
Child Left Behind Publication Page
Education Week's No
Child Left Behind News Page
Last Updated: April 2010
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