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Matter of Opinion

Every school left behind

Today's editorial points out the ridiculousness of an educational measuring stick that labels vastly improving schools as failures. No Child Left Behind is driven by a good idea, school accountability, but all schools will inevitably fail as NCLB standards approach perfection.

What are your thoughts on NCLB and school accountability?



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