No Child Left Behind
Current Events vs. Founding Documents Entry 139 Current Event Published December 14, 2011 | Associated Press Half of American Schools Failed Federal Standards Nearly half of America’s public schools didn’t meet federal achievement standards this year, marking the largest failure rate since the much-criticized No Child Left Behind Law took effect a decade ago, according [...]
Sales Tax Increase Not a Good Solution to Education Crisis
Earlier this week, the Wisconsin Alliance for Excellent Schools kicked off a campaign to increase the state sales tax by one cent in order to provide more funding to Wisconsin’s deteriorating public school system. Two other states, Arizona and Kansas, passed similar sales tax increases earlier this year and claim that their public schools are [...]
