For the first time since 2001, both the House and the Senate have passed new versions of No Child Left Behind… two jumbo bills that, when reconciled, will set the tone for federal education policy in the US. And a lot of federal education policy revolves around testing. How much is too much? And how does the Common Core figure into the testing landscape?
Changes to No Child Left Behind
Credits
Guest:
- Anya Kamenetz - Writer; former education blogger, NPR; former columnist, Yahoo Finance - @anya1anya