One former state school leader pointed out — with great concern — that the information from state achievement exams is often presented to parents in a way that makes little to no sense. (bushcenter.org)
Around the country, state education leaders are beginning to just say no to NCLB, with the New York Times reporting that state school leaders in Montana, Idaho, South Dakota, and Utah have declared they won't keep adding more schools to the list of those that are «failing.» (neatoday.org)
This was an initiative launched by the governors and state school leaders well before Barack Obama was even a serious contender for the presidency, much less seated in the White House. (educationnext.org)