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Old 10-26-2007, 11:28 AM
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I do think that No Child Left Behind has completely screwed up education--there is WAY too much emphasis on testing and scores and not enough on long term retention.

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not only that it lowers the bar for kids on said scores and in effect slides kids right on thru school without teachign them critical skills needed for them to survive....and they slide right on into colleges who will happily take thier money an dlet them flunk out because they couldn't pass muster.


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