jan 5, 2001 - No Child Left Behind Act of 2001
Description:
It was a U.S. Act of Congress that reauthorized the Elementary and Secondary Education Act; it included Title I provisions applying to disadvantaged students. It supported standards-based education reform based on the premise that setting high standards and establishing measurable goals could improve individual outcomes in education. The Act required states to develop assessments in basic skills. To receive federal school funding, states had to give these assessments to all students at select grade levels.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 5, 2001
Now
~ 24 years ago