Funding Shortfalls Hit New Jersey Schools Under No Child Left Behind
Educators fear job losses and heavy budget gaps as New Jersey districts face up to 25 million dollars in local shortfalls amid nationwide cuts to federal education funding. Officials debate whether increased federal dollars under No Child Left Behind will materialize, while critics urge results.
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New federal goal pushes bilingual students into mainstream classes
Schools struggle under No Child Left Behind as English learners face mandatory testing and annual progress shows. In Carrollton Texas L F Blanton Elementary all Spanish speakers will join English classes, while districts must prove gains in math and science. Officials warn pace and testing methods pose challenges.
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Patty Fair
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Carrollton
Texas
Bush
Delia Pompa
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Coleman
No Child Left Behind reshapes Shanksville schools and hope
In Shanksville Pennsylvania principal Hummel led six teachers and a counselor to tutor 16 of 27 juniors after a failing state test. The No Child Left Behind Act drives federal standards, accountability, and credential needs, provoking debate on teaching methods and outcomes nationwide.
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Constance Hummel
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Stonycreek
Eugene Hickok
Education Department
Gary Singer
Shanksville-Stonycreek
Rod Paige
Bush
Capitol Hill
GOP
Steve Gunderson
Wisconsin
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