The No Child Left Behind Act

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This paper studies the process that led to the No Child Left Behind Act. The writer notes that this Act was signed into law by Bush's administration in 2002. The writer points out that the stated aims of this Act were to close the achievement gaps that exist between different groups of children within 12 years, to make sure that every child became proficient in the basic skills of math and reading.

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"The writer examines the process that led to the so-called No Child Left Behind Act (officially the Elementary and Secondary Education Act), which was signed into law by Bush's administration in 2002. The stated aims of this Act were to close the achievement gaps that exist between different groups of children within 12 years, to make sure that every child became proficient in both reading and math, also within 12 years, and to raise teacher standards."

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