Teachers’ union blasts No Child Left Behind, calls for reform by 2020
Submitted on July 2, 2008 - 5:27pm.
Alyse Knorr
WASHINGTON - The National Education Association, the largest teacher's union in the country, attacked the "fundamentally flawed" No Child Left Behind Act Wednesday at the unveiling of its education reform plan.
"No Child Left Behind demanded outcomes and promised resources to achieve those outcomes," NEA President Reg Weaver said. "Those promises to our children, we believe, have been broken."
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