Thursday, September 24, 2009

White House Looks to Reform NCLB


The White House and Sec. of Education Ann Duncan recently announced plans to make changes to the much discussed No Child Left Behind federal law. While the Dept. of Education and the White House praised many aspects of the law, they say more can be done.

Read the full story on the Center's Constitution Newswire.

As professionals in the education field, what do you think about the proposed changes?
Model the behavior you seek to cultivate in your students. Get informed about the current legislation and proposed changes. Then, whatever your opinion of NCLB, make your voice heard. Use the Citizens' Help Desk at www.constitutioncenter.org/action and contact your representatives, from your congressmen and senators, to Pres. Obama, directly from the site.

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