No Child Left Behind under attack

Current Events Domestic United States Politics
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GOP members in both the Senate and House of Representatives are drafting legislation to undercut No Child Left Behind as I write this:

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/conte…7031402741.html

I hope that this philosophically backwards program of evaluating schools solely by either the slowest or the most insouciant of students gets removed.

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I hope that this philosophically backwards program of evaluating schools solely by either the slowest or the most insouciant of students gets removed.

OTOH, as a reminder of the stupidity of the concept of federal handouts (and that is what it boils down to), No Child Left Alone could be a nice reminder of why government should not be in the mass-education business.