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Author(s):Sunderman, G
Title:The unraveling of No Child Left Behind: How negotiated changes unravel the law
Source:http://www.civilrightsproject.harvard.edu/resea...
Date:2006
Organization:Harvard Civil Rights Project
Short Description:In response to growing state and local opposition to the No Child Left Behind law, political and professional criticisms of its requirements, and the increasing number of schools and districts identified for improvement, the administration has allowed a wide variety of changes in state accountability plans.
Annotation:In response to growing state and local opposition to the No Child Left Behind law, political and professional criticisms of its requirements, and the increasing number of schools and districts identified for improvement, the administration has allowed a wide variety of changes in state accountability plans. This report documents changes states have made to their accountability plans and examines how these policy shifts affect the meaning of accountability and who benefits (and loses) from the changes.
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Achievement Gap
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College for Every Student (CFES): Assessment of student outcomes 2007-08
Comparing NCLB and the Obama administration's blueprint
Family factors and student outcomes
2009 State Teacher Policy Yearbook (State Reports)
Bitter pill, better formula: Toward a single, fair, and equitable formula for ESEA Title 1, Part A
Achievement gap patterns of grade 8 American Indian and Alaska Native students in reading and mathematics
This school works for me: Creating choices to boost student achievement: Supplement to the analysts' guide
Top gap closers: Some public four-year colleges and universities have made good progress in closing graduation rate gaps
Achieving the Dream: Evidence of change
Race to the Top: Accelerating college and career readiness in states: Sustaining the Race to the Top reforms
The high cost of low educational performance: The long-run economic impact of improving PISA outcomes
10 Ideas to ensure college readiness in the No Child Left Behind and Higher Education Acts
Best practices in statewide articulation and transfer systems
The past, present, and future of comprehensive school reform
Race to the Top: Accelerating college and career readiness in states: Teacher effectiveness
Bridging the gaps to success: Promising practices for promoting transfer among low-income and first generation students: An in-depth study of six exemplary community colleges in Texas
Benchmarking the success of Latina and Latino students in STEM to achieve national graduation goals
College readiness issue brief: High expectations: A key to success for all
Southern Education Foundation (SEF)
How bold is "bold?" Responding to Race to the Top with a bold, actionable plan on teacher effectiveness
The value of value-added data
Achieving the Dream Equity Resource Center
Equity overlooked: Charter schools and civil rights policy
Beyond social justice: The threat of inequality to workforce development in the Western United States
Accelerating Latino success at Texas border institutions: Possibilities and challenges
Dropouts, diplomas, and dollars: U.S. high schools and the nation's economy
The role of schools in the English language learner achievement gap
Advocacy as a critical role for urban school counselors: Working toward equity and social justice
Facts for education advocates
Tuition equity legislation: Investing in Colorado high school graduates through equal opportunity to postsecondary education
Reviving the goal of an integrated society: A 21st century challenge
For the benefit of all: Ensuring immigrant health and well-being
Wealth mobility and volatility in black and white
When girls don't graduate, we all fail
Back to basics: Improving college readiness of community college students
State indicators of science and mathematics education: 2007
The status of African Americans in engineering: Confronting the "new" American dilemma
Supporting English language acquisition: Opportunities for foundations to strengthen the social and economic well-being of immigrant families
Language rights: An integration agenda for immigrant communities
Race matters: Unequal opportunities in education
Starting right: A first look at engaging entering students
National Indian Education Study 2007 Part II: The educational experiences of American Indian and Alaska Native students in grades 4 and 8
Gap or gaps? Challenging the singular definition of the achievement gap
Assessing school engagement: A guide for out-of-school time program practitioners
Removing roadblocks to rigor: Linking academic and social supports to ensure college readiness and success
The next generation of school accountability: A blueprint for raising high school achievement and graduation rates in SREB states
The changing pathways of Hispanic youth into adulthood
The American high school graduation rate: Trends and levels
Educational Policy Improvement Center
Hispanicity and educational inequality: Risks, opportunities and the nation's future
Young lives on hold: The college dreams of undocumented students
The nation's report card: 2007 At a glance
Middle school practices improve student achievement in high poverty schools
What works for Latino students
Returning to our roots: Student access
Academic interventions to help states meet rigorous standards: Policy options
Choosing Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs): A closer look at Latino students college choices
Echoes of Bakke: A fractured Supreme Court invalidates two race-conscious K-12 student assignment plans but affirms the compelling interest in the educational benefit of diversity
Latino students and U.S. high schools
A new majority: Low income students in the South's public schools
National Council of La Raza
Access to success initiative
Not black and white: Making sense of the United States Supreme Court decisions regarding race-conscious student assignment plans
Head Start participants, programs, families, and staff in 2005
Understanding Latino parental involvement in education: Perceptions, expectations, and recommendations
Building a culture of evidence for community college student success: Early progress in the Achieving the Dream initiative
Educational programs and projects that address the needs of low-income students
The learning season: The untapped power of summer to advance student achievement
A supporting role: How accreditors can help promote the success of community college students
Fifty states of achieving the dream: State policies to enhance access to community colleges across the United States
Asian Pacific Islander American Students and U.S. high schools
Education watch Alabama: Key education facts and figures 2004
The costs and benefits of an excellent education for all of America's children
Economic mobility: Is the American Dream alive and well?
Economic mobility project
Their fair share: How Texas-sized gaps in teacher quality shortchange low-income and minority students
Feeling the Florida heat? How low-performing schools respond to voucher and accountability pressure
Advanced placement report to the nation: 2007
Teacher quality in a changing policy landscape: Improvements in the teacher pool
Latino students and disproportionality in special education
New England Journal of Higher Education
Knocking at the college door: Projections of high school graduates by state and race/ethnicity 1992-2022
Early intervention programs: Opening the doors to higher education
Graduation rate watch: Making minority student success a priority
Closing the expectations gap, 2008
How well are states educating our neediest children?: The Fordham report 2006
Every child, every promise: Turning failure into action
Kids Count state-level data online
After Michigan, what? Next steps for affirmative action
Jonathan Kozol interview transcript: Source material for "Segregation and its Calamitous Effects, America's "Apartheid" Schools"
Orange juice or orange drink? Ensuring that "advanced courses" live up to their labels
2007 National trends report - Enhancing education through technology
Ensuring academic success for English learners
Achievement gaps: An examination of differences in student achievement and growth
Brown at 50: King's dream or Plessy's nightmare
The progress of education reform: Closing the achievement gap
Effective preschool curricula and teaching strategies
Childcare and early childhood education: More information sharing and program review by HHS could enhance access for families with limited English proficiency
The economic promise of investing in high-quality preschool: Using early education to improve economic growth and the fiscal sustainability of states and the nation
Understanding recent changes in child poverty
Engines of inequality: Diminishing equity in the nation's premier public universities
Miles to go: Louisiana
Who goes to preschool and why does it matter?
Vital voices: Building constituencies for public school reform
Parent power and urban school reform: The story of Mothers on the Move
Achieving the dream: Community colleges count
Primary progress, secondary challenge
Locked up and locked out: An educational perspective on the U.S. prison pipeline
Convergence: Trends threatening to narrow college opportunity in America
Latino achievement in America
The power to change: High schools that help all students achieve
Bridging the gap: Academic preparation and postsecondary success of first generation students
Getting through college: Voices of low-income and minority students in New England
Educational attainment in the United States: 2003