Opinion: Reforms in testing can help close the achievement gap

Source: mercurynews.com Posted By: Handson 5306 days ago

Despite broken promises and political games, the federal No Child Left Behind Act did uncover an unfortunate truth about our nation's and state's educational history: Many of our children were left behind. These include children of color or those who lived in poverty; children of immigrants, coming from different cultures and speaking other languages at home; girls and young women — as well as children like me, labeled "educationally handicapped" by the system.

Every child deserves to be performing....

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