No Child Left Behind: Where Do We Go From Here?

Two years after its enactment, implementation of the No Child LeftBehind law proceeds by trial and error. Congress missed theopportunity to enact significant programmatic flexibility forstates. It should resist special interest demands for more funding(states have billions of unspent education funds), ensure effectiveimplementation of parental choice and tutoring options, and enactgreater flexibility for the states.

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