All posts tagged "NCLB"
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Our View: No Child Left Behind raises stakes to impossible levels
We’re all individuals and we all learn in different ways and at different rates, so is it really fair that 94 percent of our schools...
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CFHS, HJH on Schools in Need of Assistance list
Aubrey Caruso/Staff Writer Cedar Falls High School is taking a shot toward targeting hunger by teaming up with the Northeast Iowa Food Bank for the...
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CFHS, HJH on Schools in Need of Assitance list
By Kellie Petersen 2008 The effects of the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act were felt even more strongly last week in the city of...
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No Child Left Behind ate my school’s soul
By Cyrus Moussavi 2005 The life expectancy of teachers is dropping just as fast as the leaves this fall. You can sill smell the teacher/administrator...
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Stay out of Skidtown: Try on the ITEDs
By Courtney Carlo and Cyrus Moussavi 2005 Children, it’s an ugly time for our school. Some gnarly beast has been brought to our doors, and...
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‘No Child Left Behind’ raises bar for public schools
By Melissa Ives 2004 Last week, Cedar Falls held a public forum regarding the new “No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act,” which was passed into...
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Colleges returning to using standardized testing for admissions
Standardized testing has long been debated over. Now with many colleges after the pandemic requiring SAT scores again to apply, many students struggle to rise above their scores. These...
