No Child Left Behind & The Minority Achievement Gap

Sam Dillon:

Spurred by President Bush's No Child Left Behind law, educators across the nation are putting extraordinary effort into improving the achievement of minority students, who lag so sharply that by 12th grade, the average black or Hispanic student can read and do arithmetic only as well as the average eighth-grade white student.

Posted by Jim Zellmer at May 27, 2005 7:27 PM
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