|
Bush Education Official Visits Brimley Schools, Discusses No Child Left Behind
Brimley, Mich. — Acting Deputy Secretary of Education Eugene Hickok today highlighted the landmark No Child Left Behind Act's education reforms—specifically the provisions that all students deserve to be taught by a highly qualified teacher—during visits to the Brimley Elementary and Brimley Middle School/High School in Brimley.
"I am very interested in listening to faculty memb... Saying it will take a team effort to leave no child behind, U.S. Secretary of Education Rod Paige today was joined by Washington Redskins' All-Pro Darrell Green, Dorothy Height of the National Council of Negro Women (NCNW), parents, students, his leadership team, other U.S. Department of Education employees and others for a rally to celebrate the No Child Left Behind Act and unveil a creative new look at the department's headquarters in Washington.
"If we're going to create a school system that educates 100 percent of our children, it will take a team — parents, students, government an... TV Show, Webcast to Highlight Ways No Child Left Behind Empowers Parents
WASHINGTON -- The Department of Education's monthly TV show, "Education News Parents Can Use," kicks off its 2003-04 season on Tuesday night by spotlighting how the No Child Left Behind law empowers parents to help their children succeed in school.
Hundreds of cable outlets across the nation will carry the program -- many live -- from 8-9 p.m., EDT. In Washington, the program will appear live on Channel 28, the D.... Fact Number Two: No Child Left Behind provides more information for parents about their child's achievement.
Under No Child Left Behind, each state must measure every public school student's achievement in reading and math in each of grades 3-8 and at least once during grades 10-12. By school year 2007-2008, state assessments in science will also be underway.
It is important to note that these assessments are based on state academic content and achievement standards. Each state defines its own standards and each state determines what test it will use to measure student achievement.
These assessments provide parents with objective data on whe... Rep. Boehner Thanks Bush Administration for Listening to Tristate Teachers, School Leaders, Parents on Implementing No Child Left Behind Education Reforms
WASHINGTON, DC -- U.S. Rep. John Boehner (R-OH), chairman of the House Education & the Workforce committee and principal House author of President Bush’s landmark No Child Left Behind education reform bill, today praised Education Secretary Rod Paige for choosing the Cincinnati area to host ... As America enters the 21st Century full of hope and promise, too many of our neediest students are being left behind.
Today, nearly 70 percent of inner city fourth graders are unable to read at a basic level on national reading tests. Our high school seniors trail students in Cyprus and South Africa on international math tests. And nearly a third of our college freshmen find they must take a remedial course before they are able to even begin regular college level courses.
Although education is primarily a state and local responsibility, the federal government is partly at fault for tolerating these abysmal... |
Bilingual Education
Child
Child Book
Child Care
Child Clothing
Child Development
Child Gift
Child Health
Child Psychology
Distance Education
e Learning
Early Childhood Education
Education
Education Online
Fun Quiz
Kid
Kid Game
Kid News
Kindergarten
No Child Left Behind
Preschool
Preschool Education
Puzzle