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State ESSA Plans: Uneven Progress Toward Better Assessment and Accountability

Submitted by fairtest on February 4, 2018 - 7:04pm

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Dr. Monty Neill    (617) 477-9792

Lisa Guisbond     (617) 959-2371

The Testing Resistance and Reform Movement: A FairTest Report

Submitted by fairtest on October 29, 2014 - 6:28pm

The Testing Resistance and Reform Movement, based on interviews with dozens of activists, provides insights on how they built rapidly growing, successful campaigns.

See:

NCLB’s Lost Decade Report

Submitted by fairtest on December 30, 2011 - 5:13pm

NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND 10TH ANNIVERSARY REPORT

NCLB’s Lost Decade for Educational Progress:
What Can We Learn from this Policy Failure?

By Lisa Guisbond with Monty Neill and Bob Schaeffer
January 2012

The federal No Child Left Behind (NCLB) law failed badly in terms of its own goals, leading to a decade of educational stagnation, according to FairTest’s report marking NCLB’s tenth anniversary.

Among the report’s major findings:

Failing Our Children: Executive Summary

Submitted by fairtest on November 2, 2007 - 5:28pm
Failing Our Children:

 

· How "No Child Left Behind" Undermines Quality and Equity in Education

 

· An Accountability Model That Supports School Improvement

 

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Failing Our Children

How "No Child Left Behind" Undermines Quality and Equity in Education
An Accountability Model that Supports School Improvement

by Monty Neill, Ed.D., Lisa Guisbond and Bob Schaeffer
with James Madson and Life Legeros
May 2004

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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