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Changing, drastically, request the white house has its way. president obama sending a new blueprint for the future of the nation's public schools to congress today. and first up, education secretary arnie duncan says the name, no child left behind, is going to be left behind. so with the focus of the education plan, that became a signature of george w. bush's presidency, instead of aiming for grade level proficiency by 2014, the white house looking at a 2020 benchmark for all students to be, quote, college or career-ready. and all that testing that focused on english and math only, well, that'...

And made that view known. >> republican senator scott brown accused president obama and democrats today of a bitter and destructive drive to pass health care reform. brown says the move to be disastrous. brown says the focus must be on the millions of americans who have lost their jobs. in his weekly radio and internet address, president obama unveiled a plan to dramatically change the no child left behind law. changes would dismantle the 2002 law championed by president george w. bush. among other things, it would reward schools for progress and move away from punishing them. and call on st...