Increased state flexibility and experimentation with federal
guidance under waivers from federal law, shifting to even greater state control of accountability systems design under the Every Student Succeeds Act
Not exact matches
No one should be surprised that the U.S. Department of Education's new
guidance for 41 states to renew the
waivers granted to them
under the Obama Administration's effort to eviscerate the No Child Left Behind Act and its accountability provisions effectively allows states to get away with continuing their shortchanging of poor and minority children.
For instance, the U.S. Department of Education
under the
guidance of Secretary Arne Duncan, has granted almost all states a
waiver from NCLB regulations.