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Extra Credits from the U.S. Department of Education

Below you'll find a list of "Extra Credit" articles published by the U.S. Department of Education. NCLB Extra Credit is a regular look at the No Child Left Behind Act, President Bush's landmark education reform initiative passed with bipartisan support in Congress.

     We've chosen articles that we hope you'll find of interest. Each document has been saved in Word for your convenience.

Date
Title

Nov. 29, 2004

Education And The Economy

Oct. 18, 2004

New Survey Shows Strong Support For NCLB

Oct. 15, 2004

Did You Know?

Oct. 12, 2004

FREE Brochure Available To Help Inform Parents About Free Tutoring Under NCLB

Oct. 4, 2004

“No Child Left Behind Is A Culture Shift”

Sept. 28, 2004

Did You Know?

Sept. 9, 2004

Connecticut: Over 75 Percent of High Schools Meet State
Adequate Yearly Progress Standards

Aug. 17, 2004

True/False on Charter Schools

Aug. 11, 2004

No Child Left Behind is Helping Improve Schools

July 15, 2004

Secretary Paige Comments on Opposition to NCLB

July 8, 2004

FREE Guide Provides Advice For Implementing Effective NCLB Free Tutoring Programs

June 18, 2004

“That’s Gap-Closing,” declares a Maryland Superintendent

June 8, 2004

Georgia State Superintendent of Education Calls
Recent Student Achievement Gains “Unbelievable”

May 28, 2004

SchoolResults.org Provides Powerful Information On Student Achievement

May 27, 2004

NCLB Is NOT An “Unfunded Mandate,” New GAO Report Confirms

Mar. 29, 2004

Every Child Deserves to be Counted

Mar. 22, 2004

New Study Shows No Child Left Behind Is Helping Urban Students Achieve

Mar. 16, 2004

Increased Flexibility Helps Science Teachers Meet The Highly Qualified Teacher Provisions Of NCLB

Mar. 5, 2004

Nine Facts About No Child Left Behind

Jan. 9, 2004

45,000 Teachers Trained (And Counting)

2003 Extra Credit articles, click here

For a complete index of all the Extra Credit articles, click here.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

News Articles

NCLB SUCCESS STORY!! Atlanta Journal Constitution: Georgia State Superintendent of Education Calls Recent Student Achievement Gains “Unbelievable” (6-8-04)


Many Schools Flunk Bush Education Plan

Time Magazine, 2003